Cognitive Approach Flashcards

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What are the assumptions of the cognitive approach?

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  • Internal mental processes should and can be studied scientifically
  • studied neglected areas of the brain such as: memory, perception and thinking
  • study them indirectly - making inferences - assumptions about internal mental processes based on observable behaviour
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Types of models

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Theoretic
Computer

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3
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what is the computer model

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the mind is compared to a computer

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