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A little help..
« on: February 06, 2012, 11:21:48 pm »
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Stuck on a crossword about NWC
1. _________ is the adjustment of attention to ignore continuously repeated stimulation (11)
2. The ______________ reflex involves turning towards a sensory stimulus (9)
3. William James was the founder of ______________ (13)

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Re: A little help..
« Reply #1 on: February 07, 2012, 12:49:02 am »
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1. Habituation
2. Unsure of that one :/
3. Consciousness
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Re: A little help..
« Reply #2 on: February 07, 2012, 04:56:51 pm »
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1. Habituation
2. Unsure of that one :/
3. Consciousness

yeah he's pretty much right for 1 and 3
number 2 is cranial!
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Re: A little help..
« Reply #3 on: February 07, 2012, 05:15:30 pm »
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yeah she's pretty much right for 1 and 3
number 2 is cranial!
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But how can number two be cranial if it's nine letters?
I never learnt that in my textbook. Lol
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Re: A little help..
« Reply #4 on: February 08, 2012, 12:09:36 am »
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#2 should be an "orienting" reflex... :)
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Re: A little help..
« Reply #5 on: February 08, 2012, 10:05:27 pm »
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Consciousness for no.3 doesn't fit in..
I think i might've done something wrong with the others

4. _________ processing only requires low awareness (9)
   Is it 'automatic'?
5. Awareness of objects and events in the external world and our own existence and activities (13)
    'Conciousness'?
6. ___________ involves directing the focus of our senses to on particular stimulus or group of stimuli (9)
    'Attention'?
7. __________enables us to distinguish ourselves from other people and objects in the environment (9)
    'Awareness'?
8. __________ attention occurs when we direct our attention purposefully at stimuli that are novel,strong or of interest (9)
   'Selective'?
9. ___________ processing requires focused attention (10)
    'Controlled'?

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Re: A little help..
« Reply #6 on: February 12, 2012, 07:38:42 am »
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yeah she's pretty much right for 1 and 3
number 2 is cranial!
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woops sorry!!  :-[ :-[
hmm yeah i guess orienting then, but hey! dont listen to me ive just picked up psych this year, i only answered cos i saw a similar question in biology last year :o
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