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13 Cards in this Set
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Structure
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Structure: The fixed anatomical and physical features of the cns
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Control Processes
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The organization , analyzing and synthesizing of incoming information
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Information Processing
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The way information is processed by the brain and what methods are employed
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Orientation
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The ability to sustain attention over time
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Discrimination
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The ability to identify stimuli differing along some dimension
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Working memory
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Involved in both processing and storage of information. Consist of several related systems for lang processing and central to speaking and written language comprehension and language acquestion and processing
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Top-down Processing
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Conceptually driven, affected by the expectations of the individual concerning incoming information
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Bottom up Processing
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Data driven, analysis of sound and syllabel discrimination and procceds upward to recognition and comprehension
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Serial
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Also known as successive, processes are one at a time in nature, analyze at one level and pass it on to the next
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Parallel
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Also known as simultaneous, processes multiple levels of analysis at one time, underlying meaning and relationship at once
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Executive Functioning
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Oversees the processing system, allocates and coordinates mental resources
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Theory of Mind
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The ability to understand the minds of other people and to comprehend and perdict their behavior
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What other behaviors does theory of mind influence?
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Self-awarness, beliefs, desires, mental states and intentions of others
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