Foundations of Cognitive Psychology: Preface - Preface

Cattell Culture Fair test of, 789
G(general)factor,784
genetic basis of, 806–807
multiple intelligences theory, 762, 772, 776
neurophysiological basis of, 787–788
raw, 766
unitary, 783–789, 794
Intentionality, 4
Interactionism, 5
Interference, 344–349, 350, 380, 463
Interposition, 169, 171
Invariance, 350
Invariant pitch-class representation, 458
Invariants of experiences (regarding memory),
320, 321
Inverted spectrum argument, 12–13
IQ tests, 520–522, 753, 766, 780–809.Seealso
Intelligence
Isomorph, 559–563
Item output, 261–262

Johnston and Heinz theory, 368
Just-so stories, 652

Knowledge, 295–296, 551–558
Ko ̈rte’s third law, 229–231

Language, 243, 258, 271, 685–702
development, 690–702
logic of natural language use, 262–264
Lateral inhibition, 142
Law of small numbers, 589
Learning, 80, 84, 243, 466, 528–546, 634, 835, 847
explicit rule formation, 80
Hebbian, 466–467
language, 685–702
sequences, 471
speed of, 261
Level of abstraction, 251, 254, 255, 266, 267, 268
Levels of processing, 329–330
Lightness constancy, 202
Linear perspective, 169, 171, 505
Linguistic input, 691, 693.SeealsoLanguage
Linguistic structure, 691.SeealsoLanguage
Logic, 262
Loss aversion, 601–610
Loudness, 299, 307
Loudness constancy, 506
Luminance, 202–203, 208
LUNAR, 41
Lyrics, 300–301, 307

Magnetoencephalogram (MEG), 845
Maintenance rehearsal, 329
Many mansions reply (Berkeley), 106–111
Mapping, 419, 426, 433, 434, 435
natural, 436

Masking, 234

Matching, 410, 820

Materialism, 6

Maxims (Gricean) 723–732.Seealso

Conversational implicature; Grice, H. P.;

Obscurity of statement

Measurement error, 126

Meiosis, 728

Melody, 230, 237, 299–300, 304, 306–307

Memory, 75–80, 153, 158, 182, 295–297, 311,

448–452, 463, 471, 525–546

accuracy, 339–341

autobiographical, 325, 577

episodic/explicit, 311

eyewitness, 334, 341

filter theory of, 366

flashbulb, 324

long-term, 296, 303–306, 388, 536

melody, 301

muscle, 306

music, 299

photographic, 326–328

recollection, 311–312, 316, 320, 324, 326, 332–

333, 337, 341, 344–345, 350, 367

reconstruction, 316, 321–322, 328, 333–335,

338–339, 341, 347, 351

record-keeping theories of, 311–352

retrieval, 388–389

short-term (working memory), 537, 784, 786,

827

source, 335–336

systems, 295

working, 537, 784, 786, 827

Mental set, 182, 363

Mental states

epistemic status of, 9

ontological status of, 9

Mentalism, 831

Metaphor, 733–747

Meta-analyses, 127

Methodism, 633

Method of loci, 326

Metonymy, 745–746

Microanatomy, 844

Mind-body problem, 3.SeealsoDualism

Mind-brain identity theory, 6

Mnemonic technique, 326–327

Mode of control, 391

Models

neural net (of memory), 75–80

parallel distributed processing (seeParallel

distributed processing (PDP))

pattern associator, 81–87

perception, 75

Modular theory, 383–384

Monism, 6

Motherese, 687

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