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Access consciousness | Conscious contents amenable to research |
Phenomenal consciousness | Raw/private experiences |
Four features of emotions | Eliciting stimuli |
Joseph Le Doux 'neural travelling' theory: Two roads of connections | Low road= thalamus-amygdala; high road= thalamus-cerebral cortex- amygdala |
Hemispheric activation | Left hemisphere=positive emotion; right hemisphere= negative emotion |
Fight-or-flight system | Physiological reaction in SMN/hormone |
Appraisal theory | Emotion caused by cognitive evaluation |
Affective blindisight | Unconscious perception of valanced stimuli |
Zanjonc Affective Primacy | Sometimes emotions occur before appraisals |
Smith and Lazarus primary and secondary appraisals | Primary= motivational relevance/congruence; secondary= accountability, problem focused, emotion focused, future expectancy |
Wegner's illusion of control theory | Priority, consistency, exclusivity |
Dual route cascaded model | Lexical and non-lexical word processing |
Route 1 | Non-lexical- convert words to sounds |
Route 2 | Lexical, direct access to meaning |
Inferring agency | A self-propelled creature has agency |
Agents pursue ... | Goals |
Inferring intentionality | Having skill to reach goals |
Synchrony | Mutual mimicry |
Automatic empathy | Emotional synchrony |
Visual perspective taking | Adopting another persons POV |
Cognitive neuropschology | Cognitive 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 |
Allocentric vision | Object-centred vision |
Egocentric vision | Body-centred vision |
Optic ataxia | Problems with visually guided action |
Visual form agnosia | Inability to identify objects |
The D'action stream | Vision for action |
The Venception stream | Vision for perception |
Zeki's Functional Specialisation | Each area of the brain processes specific quality |
Zeki'a areas | V1 V2, V3 V3A, V4, V5 |
Achromatopsia | Colour vision impairment, V4 damage |
Motion processing is ... with activity in .. | Associated; V5 |
Akinetopsia | Deficient motion perception |
First order display | Contrast in luminance between moving shape/background |
Second order display | No contrast between moving shape/background |
Binding problem | How do different specialisations achieve coherent processing? |
Recurrent processing ... the information generated by the visual cortex through a ... | Integrates; feedforward sweep |