Informational and Ecological approaches

Question 1

What is information processing?

Answer 1

What’s inside the head?

Question 2

What is ecological processing?

Answer 2

What’s outside the head?

Question 3

Name the main components that explain information processing

Answer 3

• Information is in the brain as representations
• Learning leads to development of memories in the brain
• Brain and body are different processes

Question 4

Name the main components that explain ecological processing

Answer 4

• Information is in the environment
• Learning leads to exploiting more useful information
• Brain and body are reciprocal