Subject Index • 437
Consolidation, 193–195
multiple trace hypothesis of, 194–195
stabilization of memories through,
193–194
standard model of, 194
Constructive episodic simulation
hypothesis, 200
Constructive nature of memory, 213–222
advantages/disadvantages of, 221–222
false memories and, 220
familiarity and, 215–216
gender stereotypes and, 216–217
inferences and, 217–219
review questions on, 222
schemas and scripts related to, 219–220
source monitoring and, 214–217
summary points about, 234–235
“War of the Ghosts” experiment,
213–214
Context
conditional reasoning and, 367
word comprehension and, 302
Contingency strategy, 345
Continuity errors, 97
Controlled processing, 93
Control processes of modal model, 118
Controversies, 367
Convergent thinking, 349
Conversations, 314–316
perception of words in, 298–300
semantic coordination in, 315
syntactic coordination in, 315–316
Courses of action, 375
Covert attention, 82, 102–104
location-based, 102–103
neural responding and, 106–107
object-based, 103–104
Creative cognition, 350–351
Creative problem solving, 348–351, 355
Crime scene memories, 227–231
Crossword puzzles, 327
Cryptomnesia, 215
Cued recall, 182–183
Cues, retrieval, 178, 182–183
Cultural life script, 207
Cultural life script hypothesis, 207
Culture
categorization and, 266, 322
cognition influenced by, 388
color perception and, 317–319
language and, 295, 317–319, 322
D
Dead Again (film), 166
Deal or No Deal (TV show), 376–377
“Dear Aunt Jane” experiment, 85
Decay, 124
Decision making, 375–382
CogLab experiments on, 389
Donders’ experiment on, 6–7
emotions and, 377–379, 384–385, 388
framing of choices and, 379–381,
385–386
justification in, 381–382
neuroeconomics and, 384–385
omission bias and, 385
physiology of, 384–385, 389
reasoning and, 360, 375
resources related to, 388–389
review questions on, 386, 388
summary points about, 387
utility approach to, 375–377
Decisions, 360
Declarative memory, 156, 157–161
See also Explicit memory
Deductive reasoning, 360, 361–368
categorical syllogisms and, 361–362
conditional syllogisms and, 362–368
review questions on, 368
Wason four-card problem and, 364–368
Deep processing, 175
Deep structure, 347
Definitional approach to categorization,
241–242
Delayed partial report method, 122
Delayed-response task, 138
Delayed test, 216
Dendrites, 26
Denying the antecedent, 363
Denying the consequent, 363
Depictive representations, 275
Depth of processing, 174–176
Design fixation, 349
Dialogues. See Conversations
Dichotic listening, 84
Dictionary unit, 86
Digital computers. See Computers
Digit span, 125–126
Discourse processing, 308
Dissociations, 73
of action and perception, 73–74
of imagery and perception, 283–284
of memory functions, 155, 158–159
Distance and size perception, 53–55, 276,
282–283
Distraction, 352
Distractors, 91
Distributed coding, 40
Distributed processing, 36–37, 40
in attention, 82, 107–108
in connectionist models, 255–260, 263
in face perception, 36–37
in language, 36
in memory, 37, 140, 191–194
in perception, 37
Divergent thinking, 348–349
Divided attention, 82, 91–95
practice and, 91–92
task difficulty and, 92–94
traffic accidents and, 94–95
Diving experiment, 184
Double dissociations, 73, 155
Driver inattention, 94–95
E
Early selection theories, 86
Echoic memory, 122
Economic games, 384–385
Elaboration, 187
Elaborative rehearsal, 173
Emotions
accuracy in predicting, 378
decision making and, 377–379,
384–385, 388
expected, 377, 378
eyewitness testimony and, 227
immediate, 377–378
incidental, 378, 379
long-term memory and, 208
Encoding, 18, 118, 173–181
factors that aid, 179, 180–181
generation effect and, 178
levels-of-processing theory and,
174–176
organizing information for, 178–180
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rehearsal and, 173
retrieval influenced by, 176–181
self-reference effect and, 177–178
testing effect and, 180, 181
See also Coding
Encoding specificity, 184–185, 189, 201
Endogenous attention, 98
Entrepreneurship, 355
Environment
regularities in, 63–66
sentence understanding and, 306–308
Epiphenomenon, 274
Episodic buffer, 136–137
Episodic memory, 156, 157–161
connections between semantic memory
and, 159–161
neuropsychological research on, 158–159
semantic memory distinguished from,
157–158
Error signals, 258
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The
(film), 166–167
Euler circles, 388
Event-Related Potential
140–141
Evolutionary perspective on cognition,
366–367
Executive control of attention, 108
Exemplar approach to categorization,
246–247
Exemplars, 246
Exogenous attention, 98
Expected emotions, 377, 378
Expected utility theory, 375
Experience-dependent plasticity, 68–69
Experiments
early cognitive psychology, 6–7
generated by good theories, 254
See also CogLab experiments
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