Introduction to Psychology in Yale 7: Conscious and Language

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This lecture finishes the discussion of language by briefly reviewing two additional topics: communication systems in non-human primates and other animals, and the relationship between language and thought. The majority of this lecture is then spent on introduction students to major theories and discoveries in the fields of perception, attention and memory. Topics include why we see certain visual illusions, why we don't always see everything we think we see, and the relationship between different types of memory.

00:00 Non-human communication.

9:16 The relationshiop between language and thought.

12:39 Question and answeer on language.

18:06 Introduction to the complexity of perception and expectation.

39:15 Linking attention and memory.

58:14 Question and answeer on attention and memory.

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