Adaptive Control of Thought
A cognitive architecture model that explains how humans can learn and adapt to new tasks.
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Multimodal Theory
A theory that explains how information is processed through different sensory modalities, such as visual, auditory, and tactile.
Infographic
A visual representation of information or data designed to make complex information easily understandable at a glance.
Bizarreness Effect
A cognitive bias where bizarre or unusual information is better remembered than common information.
Worse-Than-Average Effect
A cognitive bias where individuals underestimate their own abilities and performance relative to others, believing they are worse than average.
Modality Effect
The phenomenon where people remember information better when it is presented through multiple sensory modalities rather than a single modality.
Executive Function
A set of cognitive processes that include working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control, crucial for planning, decision-making, and behavior regulation.
Linguistic Theory
The study of the nature, structure, and variation of language, including phonetics, phonology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics.
Intertemporal Choice
The study of how people make choices about what and how much to do at various points in time, often involving trade-offs between costs and benefits occurring at different times.