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3 Stages of Object Recognition: 1. Object is segmented into a set of basic subjobects. This reflects the output of the early visual processing. 2. Once the object has been segmented into basic subobjects, one can classify the category of each subobject. Bieberman argues that there are 36 basic...

Distinctive Features or Feature Analysis Model Assumption: stimuli consist of combinations of elementary features; (e.g for the alphabet, features may include horizontal lines, vertical lines, diagonals, and curves) make discriminations based on a small number of characteristics of stimuli...

Template Matching Model Assumption: a retinal image of an object is faithfully transmitted to the brain and that an attempt is made to compare it directly to various stored patterns compare a stimulus to a large number of literal copies (templates) that are stored in memory in order to find a...

Cognitive Psychology- models of pattern recognition Template Matching Model Prototype Model Feature Analysis model

visual agnosia: an inability to recognize visual objects that is neither a function of general intellectual loss nor a loss of basic sensory abilities Apperceptive agnosia (Benson & Greenberg, 1969) soldier who suffered brain damage from carbon monoxide poisoning recognized objects through...

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ROLE OF PSYCHOLOGY IN HR An organisation is an institution, created by society to undertake a set of tasks.Its success depends upon the knowledge, skills and abilities of their employees.To keep these things in balance the HR department needs the help of psychology. Lets learn more about the...

Key difference between BSc Psychology and BA Psychology Both BSc Psychology and BA Psychology are similar in many aspects. The students can choose their subject according their preference. One cannot say which course is better. The key difference is that one provides more emphasis on the...

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there are times when even the most creative person gets bored, starts going round in circles, or hits a cul-de-sac. So here are 7 unusual creativity boosters that research has shown will increase creativity: 1. Psychological distance People often recommend physical separation from creative...

Here are the most important points for crafting the perfect persuasive message, all of which have scientific evidence to back them up. 1. Multiple, strong arguments: the more arguments, the more persuasive, but overall persuasive messages should be balanced, as two-sided arguments fare...

he illusion of control is the tendency for people to overestimate their ability to control events, for instance to feel that they control outcomes that they demonstrably have no influence over.[1] The effect was named by psychologist Ellen Langer and has been replicated in many different...

In behavioral economics, the endowment effect (also known as divestiture aversion) is a hypothesis that people value a good or service more once their property right to it has been established. In other words, people place a higher value on objects they own than objects that they do not. In one...

Anchoring and adjustment is a psychological heuristic that influences the way people intuitively assess probabilities. According to this heuristic, people start with an implicitly suggested reference point (the "anchor") and make adjustments to it to reach their estimate. A person begins with a...

The Texas sharpshooter fallacy is a logical fallacy in which information that has no relationship is interpreted or manipulated until it appears to have meaning. Attempts to find cryptograms in the works of William Shakespeare, which tended to report results only for those passages of...

This substitution is thought of as taking place in the automatic intuitive judgment system, rather than the more self-aware reflective system. Hence, when someone tries to answer a difficult question, they may actually answer a related but different question, without realizing that a...