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process > cognitive process > perceptual process > event segmentation
process > cognitive process > memory process > event segmentation

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event segmentation  

Definition

  • The cognitive process by which the continuous flow of information is divided into discrete events, delimited by boundaries.

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  • • Kurby, C. A., & Zacks, J. M. (2008). Segmentation in the perception and memory of events. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 12(2), 72–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2007.11.004

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Ross, T. W., & Easton, A. (2022). The hippocampal horizon: Constructing and segmenting experience for episodic memory. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 132, 181–196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2021.11.038

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Zacks, J. M. (2020). Event perception and memory. Annual Review of Psychology, 71, 165‑191. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-psych-010419-051101

    [Study type: literature review / Access: open]
  • • Zacks, J. M., Speer, N. K., Swallow, K. M., Braver, T. S., & Reynolds, J. R. (2007). Event perception: A mind-brain perspective. Psychological Bulletin, 133(2), 273–293. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.133.2.273

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

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  • Frank Arnould

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