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QuestionAnswer
access consciousnessconscious contents amenable to research
phenomenal consciousnessraw/private experiences
four features of emotionseliciting stimuli
Adam put his hand in a tub before realising a snake was in there, he reflexively moved his hand away from the tub, and felt his hear rate quicken and his breathing become heavy, the snake is an ....eliciting stimuli
Yianni saw a man give him what may have been a threatening look, he immediately became worried and anxious, before calming down after about 10 minutes. His initial appraisal of the situation was ...non conscious and automatic
Joseph Le Doux 'neural travelling' theory: Two roads of connectionslow road= thalamus-amygdala; high road= thalamus-cerebral cortex- amygdala
hemispheric activationLeft hemisphere=positive emotion; right hemisphere= negative emotion
fight-or-flight systemphysiological reaction in SMN/hormone
appraisal theoryemotion caused by cognitive evaluation
Diane saw a photo of animals being killed for meat and felt upset, Jake on the other hand reminded himself that he regularly eats meat and that such actions are necessary. Diane has a .... appraisal whilst jake as a ... appraisalnegative; positive
affective blindisightunconscious perception of valanced stimuli
Zanjonc Affective Primacysometimes emotions occur before appraisals
Smith and Lazarus primary and secondary appraisalsPrimary= motivational relevance/congruence; secondary= accountability, problem focused, emotion focused, future expectancy
Wegner's illusion of control theorypriority, consistency, exclusivity
priority refers to a conscious thought being ... an action. Consistency refers to a thought being ... with an action. And exclusivity refers to the thought being ... ... for an actionbefore; consistent; the only explanation
dual route cascaded modelLexical and non-lexical word processing
route 1non-lexical- convert words to sounds
route 2lexical, direct access to meaning
as i walk past the man in the blue cap, i see him press his phone against his ear and i know that he is receiving a call. This is an example of...theory of mind
inferring agencya self-propelled creature has agency
agents pursue ...goals
inferring intentionalityhaving skill to reach goals
synchronymutual mimicry
automatic empathyemotional synchrony
visual perspective takingadopting another persons POV
Brianna gets frustrated at Diane for not being able to work out the maths equation. She believes it should be easy for everyone as it was easy for her, she is ....projecting
cognitive neuropschologycognitive performance shown by brain-damaged patients
Amy was trying to decide if the object in the sky was a bird or a plane. She is using her...ventral stream
Abraham is walking though a shopping aisle when he sees in his peripheral vision a lady tripping over. In a split second he re-orients his body to catch the lady before she hits the ground. He is using his...dorsal stream
allocentric visionobject-centred vision
egocentric visionbody-centred vision
optic ataxiaproblems with visually guided action
visual form agnosiainability to identify objects
visual illusions are not as ... when participants use the vision for action systemdecisive
The D'action streamvision for action
the Venception streamvision for perception
Zeki's Functional Specialisationeach area of the brain processes specific quality
Zeki'a areasV1 V2, V3 V3A, V4, V5
Achromatopsiacolour vision impairment, V4 damage
motion processing is ... with activity in ..associated; V5
akinetopsiadeficient motion perception
first order displaycontrast in luminance between moving shape/background
second order displayno contrast between moving shape/background
binding problemhow do different specialisations achieve coherent processing?
recurrent processing ... the information generated by the visual cortex through a ...integrates; feedforward sweep
... and .... have bee used to inhibit recurrent processingmasking; TMS
recurrent processing is ... for conscious visual experienceessential
Humphrey believed the main functions of consciousness are ...social
ERP results found that the 'readiness potential' when participants performed motor actions occured... conscious intentionbefore
Wegner's participants felt that they were controlling the cursor when it matched their .... and when they were ... with the target objectgoals; primed