Sparrow study cognitive - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Alan Turing - father of cognitive science due to his invention of the turing machine - understood cognition as an algorithmic system of processing parallel processing - the connectionist perspective that processing of many aspects of a problem occur simultaneously - popular in the 90s and associated with the growth of attention in cognitive science artificial intelligence computer models made to accomplish the same cognitive tasks that humans do machine learning a subs...

PSY221 EXAM 3 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Explain the evolution of Piaget's theory - what inspired him to study cognitive development? Had a biological foundation -->Saw an albino sparrow -->Decided to write a paper about it -->Gets his first paper published at ten years old -->Gets an offer to be the curator of a museum in Guinea Gets his degree in epistemology (study of knowledge) -->Wanted to know how living organisms acquire knowledge -->En...

What is the theory behind this study? - correct answer - The Google effect, also called digital amnesia, is the tendency to forget information that can be found readily online by using Internet search engines. The flip side is that information that is not easily retrievable online will be more easily remembered - Wegner et al (1985) suggested that an additional form of memory might exist within groups of closely linked individuals. Such TRANSACTIVE MEMORY SY...

Psychopathology exam questions and correct answers, with complete solution 2024. Bina has been diagnosed with depression. Her doctor says that depression is a common problem but Bina is miserable. She cannot be bothered to get washed in the morning and her manager is unhappy that she is taking a lot of time off work. When she does go to work she is irritable, has temper tantrums and is rude to customers. Using your knowledge of three definitions of abnormality, explain whether or not Bina...

Into True / False 1. An ontogenetic explanation is one that describes the development of a structure or behavior. a. True b. False ANSWER: True DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand REFERENCES: Biological Explanations of Behavior LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.INT.01.03 - Give examples of physiological, ontogenetic, evolutionary, and functional explanations of behavior. TOPICS: INT.1 Overview and Major Issues 2. Gottfried Leibniz (1714) posed the question: “Why is there something ...