Cognitive science understood through pictures

This is a good book that makes difficult cognitive psychology easy to understand, but not light. It gives you an end-to-end look at how humans process information. A must-read primer for anyone interested in UX.

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Yoshinori Kitahara / Cho Tae-ho | stray friend | March 25, 2022 | Original: イラストデ?ぶ認知科?

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Chapter 1 Introduction to Cognitive Science

• 1.1 Cognitive Science
• 1.2 The Path of Cognitive Science
• 1.3 Cognitive science research methods
• 1.4 model
• 1.5 Human Information Processing Models and Scope of Cognitive Science

Chapter 2 Senses

• 2.1 Types and characteristics of senses
• 2.2 Transmission of Sensory Signals
• 2.3 Visual
• 2.4 Hearing
• 2.5 Somatosensory
• 2.6 Interaction of the senses
• 2.7 Image and audio feature extraction by computer

Chapter 3 Perception/Cognition

• 3.1 Downward Processing
• 3.2 Gestalt Characteristics
• 3.3 Shape perception/recognition
• 3.4 Speech perception/recognition
• 3.5 Spatial Perception
• 3.6 Cognitive Maps
• 3.7 Time Lateness
• 3.8 Voice Recognition by Computer

Chapter 4 Memory

• 4.1 Structure of memory
• 4.2 From short-term memory to working memory
• 4.3 Long Term Memory
• 4.4 Declarative and Procedural Memory
• 4.5 Oblivion
• 4.6 Computer Memory

Chapter 5 Caution

• 5.1 Optional Attention
• 5.2 Focused and Divided Attention
• 5.3 Visual Attention
• 5.4 Acoustic Attention
• 5.5 Estimation of sound direction by computer

Chapter 6 Knowledge

• 6.1 Representation and Structure of Knowledge
• 6.2 Meaning
• 6.3 Concepts and categorization
• 6.4 Knowledge processing using production rules

Chapter 7 Troubleshooting

• 7.1 Problem Spaces and Strategies
• 7.2 The Process of Solving Obvious Problems
• 7.3 Reasoning
• 7.4 Wayson's Choice Challenge
• 7.5 Computerized Game Strategy

Chapter 8 Decision Making

• 8.1 Utility and context
• 8.2 Prospect Theory
• 8.3 Preferred Model
• 8.4 Decision Making in Conflict

Chapter 9 Creation

• 9.1 Regenerative and Productive Thinking
• 9.2 Insight
• 9.3 Ideation by analogy
• 9.4 Idea support method

Chapter 10 Understanding Language

• 10.1 Natural and Artificial Languages
• 10.2 Layered Structures of Language and Mental Vocabulary
• 10.3 Word Recognition
• 10.4 Syntactic Language Production and Understanding Models
• 10.5 Semantic Language Production and Understanding Models
• 10.6 Turing Machines and Automatons
• 10.7 Formal Syntax
• 10.8 Natural language processing by computer

Chapter 11 Affect

• 11.1 Affect and cognition
• 11.2 Physical changes and measurable indicators caused by affect
• 11.3 Affective model
• 11.4 Facial Recognition

Chapter 12 Social Cognition

• 12.1 Interpersonal cognition
• 12.2 Face Memory and Recognition
• 12.3 Social Reasoning
• 12.4 Attitude Change
• 12.5 Group influence

Chapter 13 Communication

• 13.1 Non-verbal channels of communication
• 13.2 Persuasive Communication
• 13.3 Transformation of communication
• 13.4 Internet Communication

Chapter 14 Illusion

• 14.1 Illusion of shape
• 14.2 Illusion of brightness and color
• 14.3 Illusion of motion
• 14.4 Hearing
• 14.5 Illusion of somatosensory

Chapter 15 The Brain

• 15.1 Structure of the Brain
• 15.2 The senses and the brain
• 15.3 Memory and the Brain
• 15.4 Thinking and the Brain
• 15.5 Affect and the Brain
• 15.6 Signal Transduction in the Brain
• 15.7 Measuring Cranial Nerve Activity
• 15.8 Deep Learning