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Cognition-Chapter 1
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Psychology Mind Map on Cognition-Chapter 1, created by Camille Ramirez on 11/01/2018.
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Cognition-Chapter 1
Thinkers
Descartes
Mental representations are ideas that take form
Hobbes
Mental processes are calculations
Turing
Invented the machine: finite states+ finite rules= infinite capacity
Knowledge
Implicit
Innate
Whatever enables you to perform cognitive tasks, mostly unlearned
Explicit
The one that we acquire and are conscious of
By experience
Semantic
Common of the world, concepts
Episodic
Own view, personal experience
Levels of analysis
Computational
Mechanism of information processing
Isolate components
INPUT
Representations and algorithms
Representing something external
System manipulates representations
SET OF RULES
Implementation
Where and how processes are realized
The brain
Marr
Science of human nature- study in lab
Brain
Can study neurons but won't tell us how mental representations fit
Organ of the mind
Formal device that manipulates code
Mind
Mental representations that we can't see
Works like a turning machine
Behaviour
Dictated by our knowledge
Set of rules encoded in the brain
The study of mental representations, and processes involved in the acquisition, storage, retrieval and use of knowledge
Mental representations
Things in the mind that stand for things in the world
Computations (MTP)
Processes
Operations over representations
Disciplines
Behaviourists
What's observable+ physical laws
Cognitivist
What's observable+ physical laws + rules (non observable)
We need to understand how the brain works but it's not enough
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