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Cognitive Approach Flashcards

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Cognitive approach

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The study of how our internal mental processes affect our behaviour

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The role of schema

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Mental framework of the beliefs and expectations that affect thoughts and behaviour, also is learnt.

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Theoretical and computer models

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Information processing approach

Mind is likened to a computer and applied to artificial intelligence

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The emergence of cognitive neuroscience

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Scientific study of how brain structures affect mental processes

Biological structures link to mental states e.g. Broca area

Brain imagining (fMRI) used to read the brain

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Cognitive approach evaluation points- Scientific methods

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STRENGTH

Lab studies to procedure reliable and objective data

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Cognitive approach evaluation points- Real world application

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STRENGTH

Successfully applied to the fields of AI, depression and EWT

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Cognitive approach evaluation points- Machine reductionism

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LIMITATION

Computer analogy is too simple, it ignores the influence of emotion

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Cognitive approach evaluation points- Soft determinism

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LIMITATION

Soft determinism

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