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properties of the world manifest in cognitive (mental reps- grandmother cells)and neural (neural reps- where rep is neurally)systems |
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measures responsiveness of neuron action potential / sec 1.intracellular- into axon itself 2. extracellular- outside membrane |
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hypothetical neuron responds to 1 stimulus |
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1. local rep- all info in 1 neuron (grandma) 2. fully distributed- all info in neurons of given population *3.sparse distributed- small portions of neurons carry info: stim/events |
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given stimulus associated with # action potentials / second |
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synchrony of firing used by neurons to code same event |
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connects to post synaptic dendrite current low signal:noise ratio |
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study of time course info processing. changes in efficiency manifest in time |
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dividing reaction time into stages (sternberg) encoding, comparing, decision, responding |
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reaction time better if proceeded by similiar stimulus |
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depends on physical properties/ perceptual processing |
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endogenous erp components |
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depends on properties of task/ process cognitive demands |
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hard to find source of electrical activity from scalp |
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attempts to solve inverse by assuming how many dipoles |
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magnetic, better spatial resolution than eeg |
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