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- The chunking of continuous ongoing activity into discrete events is a central component of perception and cognition. It plays important roles in attention, cognitive control, and memory.
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In sum, research from social psychology has focused on how knowledge—in particular, script knowledge—guides event perception and segmentation. This work suggests that people do rely on scripts to comprehend events, make judgments about the people in them, and remember them later.
Oct 10, 2024 · In this Review, we discuss how events are perceived from a continuous stream of experience, and how perceived events organize memory for real-world experiences. Further, we discuss how...
Event perception and memory have been identified with specific computational and neural mechanisms, which show protracted development in childhood and are affected by language use, expertise, and brain disorders and injuries.
People perceive and conceive of activity in terms of discrete events. Here we propose a theory according to which the perception of boundaries between events arises from ongoing perceptual processing and regulates attention and memory. Perceptual ...
Jan 4, 2020 · Event perception and memory have been identified with specific computational and neural mechanisms, which show protracted development in childhood and are affected by language use, expertise, and brain disorders and injuries.
- Jeffrey M Zacks
- 2020
Mar 11, 2013 · A variety of cognitive and perceptual features converge at event boundaries; they are instants of relatively greater change in action, they are moments when goals and subgoals are accomplished, they are times when predictability breaks down.
Events are one of the most important classes of entities in our everyday psychology. They are the “things” of experience just as much as objects, sounds, and people. As we go about our lives, our minds and brains process information from an imposing number of sources.
