Science 9 April 2010: Vol. 328. no. 5975, pp. 160 - 163 DOI: 10.1126/science.328.5975.160 News FocusEvolution of Behavior:Did Working Memory Spark Creative Culture?Michael BalterAccording to a pair of researchers, a stepwise increase in working memory capacity was central to the evolution of advanced human cognition. They argue that the final steps, consisting of one or more genetic mutations th..

Defaults are settings or choices that apply to individuals who do not take active steps to change them (Brown & Krishna, 2004). Collections of default settings, or “default configurations” determine the way products, services, or policies are initially encountered by consumers, while “reuse defaults” come into play with subsequent uses of a product. At the finest level, a single question can hav..

One important line of research in top-down effects comes from a series of experiments on letter identification,starting with those of Reicher(1969) and Wheeler(1970). Participants were presented very briefly with either a letter (such as D)or a word (such as Word).Immediately afterward, they were given a pair of alternatives and instructed to report which alternative they had seen.(the initial p..

이미지 출처: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2016-04-imagery-effective-memory-false-memories.html I. 서 론 (INTRODUCTION) 1) 기억체계의 구조와 그 구조내에서 작용하는 과정들에대한 고려가 필요하다.① 구조(Structure) - 기억체계가 조직된 양식에 관한 것② 과정(Process) - 그 기억체계내에서 일어나는 활동들에 관한 것 2) 약호화(부호화:encoding), 저장(storage), 회상(retrieval)사이의 구분 중요. CF. ① 약호화: 기억되어야 할 정보의 제시동안에 발생하는 그러한 사건들에 관 한 것. ② 약호화 과정: 기억체계내에 저장된 것을 결정하고, 파지 검사때의 조건 들은 어떤 정보가 회상되거나..

이미지 출처: http://gru.stanford.edu/doku.php/tutorials/sdt One of the early goals of psychologists was to measure the sensitivity of our sensory systems. This activity led to the development of the idea of a threshold, the least intense amount of stimulation needed for a person to be able to see, hear, feel, or detect with stimulus. Unfortunately, one of the problems with this concept was that even ..

이미지 출처: https://psychology.stackexchange.com/questions/14044/information-storage-capacity-of-a-neural-network?rq=1 The basic tenets of the atkinson-shiffrin theory are as follows: 1.information arriving from the environment is first placed into what is termed sensory store, which has three characteristics. -sensory store contains all the information by sense organs.-sensory store is transient.(무..