Sense Perception
Name 5 basic senses
Touch, Taste, Smell, Hearing, Sight
What does encoding do in memory
Name 6 primary emotions
Happiness, Sadness, Fears, Anger, Surprise, Disgust
Faith is a (subjective/ objective) commitment to belief
3 characteristics of truth
Truth is public, independent of anyone's belief and eternal
Pain can be considered as part of our sense perception True or false
True
Things that affects the reliability of memory
Attention, Time, Stories, Repetition, Health
Give examples of future sense and how they help humans
Faith is associated with ____ can also be based on a _____, _________ or _________.
Faith is associated with _trust_ can also be based on a __person__, organisation or _movement__
1. Bob is human 2. Bob is mortal
All humans are mortal, this is an example of?
Logical deduction
Factors that affect our senses
Illness, Natural causes, External damage, Age, Attention
Definition of Memory
A faculty that allows us to reconstruct and retain information of past experience
Give 5 examples of social emotions
Ambition, contempt, embarrassment, envy, gratitude, guilt, indignation, jealousy, pride, shame, sympathy.
Suggest a limitation of faith
Faith can not be proven and it can often clash with evidence
What does logical induction rely on?
relies on the idea that the future is like to resemble the past
Give examples of why our perception of the world may be incorrect
Since no single species is able to sense the world in every possible ways:
The perception of spiciness, temperature, smell and the increase of pitch.
Processes involved in memory
Attention, Rehearsal, Thinking, Emotion, Encoding
Which theory suggest that if a person imitates other people's physical behaviours, they are able to experience the same emotions as the people they mimic
The James- Lange Theory
How is faith a shared knowledge?
Faith communities provide both a body of beliefs and cultural connection with other people which faith will be a shared knowledge.
What does logic attempts to do
Define ‘correct’ reasoning
Distinguish good arguments from bad ones
Pick out flaws and weaknesses in reasoning
To create rules which enable people to test whether the reasoning is coherent and consistent
What is the empricism theory
The theory that all knowledge is derived from sense experience
Suggest the relationship between memory processes and emotion
Strong emotions during the event may make the memory more memorable (Flashbulb Memory)
Proposes that when people confront an environmental or external stimulus, they give a physiological response. Their understanding of the physical response then leads to an emotional experience
What's the difference between truth and believe
Knowing something means it's true, believing something means it could be true or false, truth is the most obvious thing that distinguishes knowledge from belief
Explain and give examples of hasty generalisation
Drawing a conclusion from a small sample size that does not reflect the population in its entirety
Example: Four out of five dentists recommend a specific toothpaste brand. Therefore, it must be great.