Mental+processes

=Examples of mental processes=
 * memory
 * perception
 * attention
 * language
 * thinking
 * decision making
 * problem solving

These processes come under the label of **cognition**


 * Our experiences create the mental representations of the world that we develop. **
 * Where do these experiences come from? **
 * From the world around us. **

Hallucinations
visual stimuli from environment ->breakdown in visual processing (loss of vision) -> reduction of visual stimuli -> spontaneous firing by 'unused' neurons -> process of integrated stream of information is interrupted -> sudden release of images -> mind tries to organize these but is not very successful media type="custom" key="6105183"
 * Interaction between biology and cognition**