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Jul 5, 2023 · The notion that experience is subdivided into events has become a foundational idea in cognitive science. It offers a way of describing how mental representations of experience (which are often discrete) differ from reality (which is often more continuous).
In history and social studies, much of the content is events that happen to people. In science and engineering, we teach about processes and causal mechanisms by showing them in operation in events—think of lab demos, narrative explanations of mechanisms, diagrams, or animations.
Nov 21, 2023 · The cognitive revolution was an intellectual shift in psychology in the 1950s focusing on the internal mental processes driving human behavior. The study of human thought became interdisciplinary...
The cognitive revolution in psychology was a counter-revolution. The first revolution occurred much earlier when a group of experimental psychologists, influenced by Pavlov and other physiologists, proposed to redefine psychology as the science of behavior. They argued that mental events are not publicly observable.
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We first outline the Event Horizon Model, which broadly describes the impact of event boundaries on cognition and memory. Then, we address recent work on event segmentation, the role of event cognition in working memory and long-term memory, including event model updating, and long term retention.
- Gabriel A Radvansky, Jeffrey M Zacks
- 10.1016/j.cobeha.2017.08.006
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Oct 1, 2017 · We first outline the Event Horizon Model, which broadly describes the impact of event boundaries on cognition and memory. Then, we address recent work on event segmentation, the role of event cognition in working memory and long-term memory, including event model updating, and long term retention.
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Nov 3, 2014 · A critical event in the rise of cognitive science was the 1978 report commissioned by the Sloan Foundation as they began to invest in the development of cognitive science at the time the Cognitive Science Society was founded.