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| Info processing approach (computer) |
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Input Info processing Response output |
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| 3 stages of info processing |
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1.Stimulu Id 2.response selection 3.response programming |
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| Amount of time from presenting of a stimulous to begining of a response |
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| factors that influence rxn tme |
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Number of stimuli choice rt practice response compatibility response incompatibility(color word test) |
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| shortest, quickest, one response |
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| one of several stimuli, and of several responses |
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The more choices you have the slower your rxn time will be. Predictible also |
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Anticipate better predict earlier diff. cues Quicker choice rxn time |
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| Ability to anticipate performance movement |
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| Ability to predict the time course of an event |
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| a persons interpretation of a particular situation, perception of threat |
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| lvel of excitement in a persons cns |
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| The general disposition to perceive situations as threatening |
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| person feels some level of thrreat in most situations |
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| person rarely finds situations threatening |
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| cue utilization and low arousal |
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Attentional focus widenes much info is picked up |
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| cue utilization and high arousal |
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| attentional focus narrows, most relevant cues picked up, performance improves up to a point |
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| 2 or more stimuli processed at the same time |
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| process stimuli in parellel during the stimulus id stage slows processing |
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| new task and learning it one at a time |
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Short term sensory store- through senses, very short, limited processing, little attentional processing Short term memory-working memory, ~7 items, have to rehearse it long term memory-aways there unlimited capacity |
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