Sign in to save your progress, vote, and build your own decks.Sign in
The Brain and Consciousness
6 cards·by shenanigans
consciousness
our awareness of ourselves and our environment
cognitive neuroscience
interdisciplinary study of the brain activity linked with cognition (including
perception, thinking, memory, and language)
dual processing
the principle that information is often simultaneously processed on separate conscious and
unconscious tracks
selective attention
the focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus
inattentional blindness
failing to see visible objects when out attention is directed elsewhere
change blindness
failing to notice changes in the environment