Stratification in cognition and consciousness / / [edited by] Bradford H. Challis, Boris M. Velichkovsky

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910808760703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c1999
• ISBN: 1-282-16401-5; 9786612164019; 90-272-9997-8
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (304 p.)
• Collana: Advances in consciousness research, , 1381-589X ; ; v. 15
• Altri autori (Persone): ChallisBradford H; VelichkovskiiB. M (Boris Mitrofanovich)
• Disciplina: 153
• Soggetti: Information processing; Categorization (Psychology); Visual perception; Recollection (Psychology); Memory
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: STRATIFICATION IN COGNITION AND CONSCIOUSNESS; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART I: Vertical dimension of visual processing; Preface: Seeing and doing: Two selective processing systems in vision; Chapter 1. Vertical modularity in the visual system; Chapter 2. Stages of processing in visual search and attention; Chapter 3. Separate memories for visual guidance and explicit awareness: The roles of time and place; PART II: Stratification of memory tasks; Preface: Levels of encoding and retrieval; Chapter 4. Stratification of memory retrieval processes on perceptual testsChapter 5. Memory and awareness: Is memory information stratified into conscious and unconscious components?; Chapter 6. Conscious and automatic uses of memory in cued recall and recognition; Chapter 7. From levels of processing to stratification of cognition: Converging evidence from three domains of research; PART III: Levels of retrieval experience; Preface: Retrieval experience: A new arena of psychological study; Chapter 8. Levels of awareness and ; varieties of experience; Chapter 9. Assessing the nature of retrieval experience: Advances and challengesIndex of Subjects; Index of Names; the series ADVANCES IN CONSCIOUSNESS RESEARCH
• Sommario/riassunto: The notion of stratification has played an important role in linguistics and evolutionary studies for some time, but its role in cognitive science has not yet been well articulated and identified. What is meant by stratification? What is the role and value of stratification in the contemporary study of cognition and consciousness? This collective volume speaks to these questions. The twelve articles in the book cover a range of relevant issues including(a) the vertical dimension and modularity of visual processing, search and attention, (b) the stratification of encoding and retrie