Internal mental processes

• what does the cognitive approach see humans as?

  info processors
• what works together according to the cognitive approach?

  cognitive processes that help make sense of & understand the world around us
• what are the most studied cognitive processes?

  Perception

  Attention

  Language

  Memory
• how does P.A.L.M relate to each other?

  work together to help indivs understand their environment
• what is P.A.L.M working together known as?

  information processing
• what is the example for internal mental processes?

  levels of processing
• according to levels of processing theory, what is not sufficient?

  rehearsal not sufficient explanation for creating LTM
• what does evidence show?

  there are cognitive processes which operate at time of learning
• what do these cognitive processes determine?

  what is stored in LTM
• what happens if you process info deeply (attach meaning/memory to it)?

  stored in LTM
• what happens when you process something superficially?

  not stored in LTM
• what has levels of processing been applied to?

  education
• how has levels of processing been applied to education?

  teachers/lecturers deliver creative lessons / create acronyms for key terminology
• what do creative lessons / acronyms result in?

  students process info at deeper level with idea it will be successfully stored in LTM - retrieved when necessary (exams)