1. What is attention in cognitive processes?
2. What is the typical duration of sensory memory?
3. What is the primary role of problem solving strategies in cognitive processes?
Perception — definition?
Organizing and interpreting sensory information.
Attention — role?
Selectively focusing on specific stimuli.
Memory stages?
Encoding, storage, retrieval.
Perception — definition?
Process by which the brain interprets sensory information.
Attention — role?
Selectively concentrates on specific stimuli.
Selective vs Divided Attention?
Selective focuses, divided multitasks.
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