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Lamar has just gotten a new job and is attending a company party where he will meet his colleagues for the first time. His boss escorts him around to small groups to introduce him. At the first group, Lamar meets four people and is told only their first names. The same thing happens with a second group and a third group. At the fourth group, Lamar is told their names and that one of the women in the group is the company accountant. A little while later, Lamar realizes that he only remembers the names of the people in the first group, though he also remembers the profession of the last woman he met (the accountant) . Lamar's experience demonstrates
Cognitive Development
The mental process by which a child understands and becomes capable of interacting with the world through stages and changes in intellectual abilities.
Visual Illusions
Perceptual experiences that differ from objective reality, generated by the visual system's interpretation of ambiguous or misleading information.
Cognitive Development
The process by which individuals perceive, think, and gain understanding of their world through the interaction of genetic and learned factors.
Cerebellum
A region of the brain that plays an important role in motor control, and is also involved in some cognitive functions such as attention and language.
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