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?

index

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

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