Technology and Cognition

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Across
  1. 3. Tendency to forget information that can be found readily online by using Internet search engines
  2. 4. Negative effect of technology on cognition
  3. 9. Potential decrease due to multitasking and constant digital stimulation.
  4. 10. We have external stores of memory but we wouldn't bother to encode the information ourselves, we would just know what other people know
  5. 11. level of surprise or emotion in our reaction to the news
  6. 12. Devices and platforms that process digital information
Down
  1. 1. Theory that mobile phones and computers are encouraging us to offload many cognitive functions
  2. 2. Common research method used to investigate technology and cognition
  3. 5. Overestimating/underestimating healthy or unhealthy habits
  4. 6. Participants will be reluctant to provide any information about themselves, which could be negatively judged
  5. 7. Positive effect of technology on cognition
  6. 8. Aim:to investigate how tech can lead to cognitive offloading of factual information