Cognitive Psychology

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Cognitive Psychology

Unveiling the Invisible: Understanding Inattentional Blindness and Its Implications.

inattentional blindness failure to see visible objects when our attention in directed elsewhere Inattentional blindness is a phenomenon where an individual fails to perceive an unexpected object...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Cognitive Psychology

Understanding Change Blindness: The Complex Phenomenon That Influences Our Perception.

change blindness Failing to notice changes in the environment/scenes, even when you appear to be attending to the information Change blindness is a phenomenon in which people...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Cognitive Psychology

How Choice Blindness Affects Decision Making and Cognitive Biases: Insights from Social Science Research

choice blindness the phenomenon of subjects not realizing that they had been given something that was not “their choice” Choice blindness is a cognitive phenomenon in which...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Cognitive Psychology

The Fascinating Cocktail Party Effect: How the Human Brain Filters Out Irrelevant Noise to Focus on Relevant Auditory Stimuli

Cocktail party effect the ability to attend to only one voice among many The cocktail party effect is a phenomenon that refers to the ability of the...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Cognitive Psychology

Unraveling the Mystery of ESP: Exploring Telepathy, Precognition, Clairvoyance, Psychokinesis and the Controversies Surrounding It

Extra sensory Perception (ESP) Controversial claim that perception can occur apart from sensory input-telepathy -> mind to mind communication -clairvoyance -> perceiving remote events-precognition -> previewing future...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Cognitive Psychology

Unlocking the Power of Perceptual Set: How Our Mental Biases Influence Perception, Attention, Memory, and Decision-Making.

Perceptual Set Mental predisposition to perceive one thing and not the other Perceptual set refers to the mental predisposition or readiness to perceive particular stimuli based on...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Cognitive Psychology

Unlocking the Power of Perceptual Adaptation: How Our Brain Adapts and Fine-tunes Sensory Perception

Perceptual adaption In vision- the ability to adjust to an artificially displayed or inverted visual field Perceptual adaptation is a process by which our brain adjusts and...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Cognitive Psychology

Discovering the Wonders of Color Constancy: How Our Brain Perceives True Colors in Different Lighting Conditions

Color constancy Perceiving familiar objects as having consistent color, even if changing illumination alters the wavelengths reflected by the object Color constancy is the ability of the...