Basic Cognitive Psychology (selective attention: dichotic listening)
Basic Cognitive Psychology (selective attention: dichotic listening)
Basic Cognitive Psychology (selective attention: dichotic listening)
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• Developing Research<br />
– From Observations and serendipity<br />
• Hubel and Wiesel (1959)<br />
– From Theory<br />
• A theory (subject to revision)<br />
– Summarizes existing knowledge concisely<br />
– Provides relationships between variables<br />
– Provides explanation<br />
– Makes predictions<br />
• A construct<br />
– Hypothetical factor, not observed directly<br />
– Interference/inhibition, cognitive dissonance<br />
• Deduction<br />
– Reasoning from a set of statements towards the prediction<br />
• Hypothesis (the prediction)<br />
• Induction<br />
– Reasoning from specific events to a theory