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Timeline of History of Cognitive Psychology
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Herman hypothesizes the decline of memory retention in time. This curve shows how information is lost over time when there is no attempt to retain it. Ebbinghaus tested his memory by relearning the same list..
Bruner published his study Value and Need as Organizing Factors in Perception, in which privileged and underprivileged upbringings were asked to estimate the size of coins or wooden disks the size of American pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters and half-dollars.
His work reveals that the ability to separate sounds from background noise is affected by many variables, such as the sex of the speaker, the direction from which the sound is coming, the pitch, and the rate of speech.
It was realized that some verbal behavior, such as negative sentences, is not picked up by conditioning like many believed and is actually more of a biological program which effects our mental linguistic abilities.
Clark has investigated the cognitive and social processes in language use. He is especially interested in the interactive processes of conversation, which range from low-level disfluencies through acts of speaking and understanding to the emergence of discourse.
Baddeley created an influential model of working memory called Baddeley's model of working memory, which claims for the presence of multiple short-term memory stores and a separate interacting system for controlling the content of these stores
Elizabeth Bates developed a model of language processing called the competition model, which views language acquisition as an emergentist phenomenon that results from competition between lexical items, phonological forms, and syntactic patterns, accounting for language processing on the synchronic, ontogenetic, and phylogenetic time scales.