Conceptual Processing Poster Session

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Team A

PSYCH/640

02/20/17

Cite and explain a research study that applies to each process.

REFERENCES

Michelon, P. Dr. (2006). What are cognitive abilities and skills, and how to boost them.. Retrieved from http://sharpbrains.com

Explain how this research is important to the study of knowledge representation.

Explain five types of cognitive processes

Perception- recognition and interpretation of sensory stimuli (smell, touch, hearing, etc.)

Attention- ability to sustain concentration on a particular object, action, or thought, and ability to manage competing demands in our environment.

Memory- short-term/ working memory (limited storage), and long-term memory (unlimited storage)

Language- skills allowing us to translate sounds into words and generate verbal output.

Visual and Spatial Processing- ability to process incoming visual stimuli, to understand spatial relationship between objects, and to visualize images and scenarios.

INTRODUCTION