Psych
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Chapter 7: Sensation, Perception, and Memory
April 17th, 2023 | 1 hr 1 min
david pizarro, intro psych, introduction to psychology, memory, paul bloom, perception, sensation
How do we get the external world into our heads? In this episode, Paul and David cover a few of the more interesting features of sensation, perception, and memory. What can visual illusions tell us about the mind? Can perception be influenced by our beliefs and desires? What are flashbulb memories, and are they accurate? Are some of our memories completely false? And what is a memory palace?
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