Tuesday, 16 October 2007

PSYC 2007 (perception) essay titles

What mechanisms determine how we detect the direction of motion?

Describe Hubel and Wiesel's account of the hypercolumn. On what evidence did they base their theory?

In what sense, if any, does conscious experience of action precede action itself?

What overlap is there between the processes of performing an action andof observing someone else's action?


from Prof Patrick haggard:


In what sense, if any, does conscious experience of action precede
action itself?

What overlap is there between the processes of performing an action and
of observing someone else's action?

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from Lilli Navie:

What is the fate of unattended information in the dichotic listening paradigm?

One main function of attention is to bind visual features into acoherent object. Discuss.

from Pete Howell:

Hearing:

Describe time and place principles for determining the frequency of a sound .

How can conductive and sensorineural hearing losses be distinguished?

Speech:

Describe and evaluate ways in which speech perception and productionare modeled.

Assess Levelt's model of language production .

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