Psych talk: Is processing of information really in our control? – Cognitive bias and Schemas
Psych talk: Is processing of information really in our control? – Cognitive bias and Schemas
Report by: Gaurika Kalsi
The Empower People Organization has organized webinar series to support, educate, and help people towards their overall empowerment.
The following report is based on one of those webinars.
The topic of the panel discussion was Psych talk: Is processing of information really in our control? – Cognitive bias and Schemas.
It was conducted on 15 August 2020 at 08:00pm(IST).
Panellists for the session were:
Mr Adarsh Trivedi
Ms Sumati Rani
Ms Bhagyashri
Points by Ms Bhagyashri:
• Development with new information
• Brain's sorting mechanisms
• Switching between schemas
• Advertisements, entertainment sources & Schemas
• Example of perseverance effect
Points by Ms Sumati Rani:
• What are schemas
• Types of schemas
• New information and existing knowledge
• Different perceptions
• Cultures and society
• Impacts of schemas on social cognition
• Encoding
• How schemas guide attitude, thoughts and attitudes
Points by Mr Adarsh Trivedi:
• Perceivance & cognitive imagination
• Uses of schemas
• Experiments
• Exploitative sources
• Perseverance effect
• Metaphor effect
• Explore the distinctions
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