Cognitive Approach Flashcards
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Cognitive Approach
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IMP
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How info. is processed in the mind, consciously and unconsciously
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Schema
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A collection of connected basic knowledge about a concept/object built from previous experiences
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The Computer Model
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An analogy that compares a computer’s central processing unit to the brain conducting IMPs, due to input, output and processing ability
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The Theoretical Model
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Info. flows through the cognitive system in a sequence of stages
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Cognitive Neuroscience
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The scientific study of the influence of brain structures on mental processes