Intro Flashcards
1
Q
Cognition
A
-Processes that actively transform, use, store and recover sensory information to be used for attention, perception, language and problem solving.
2
Q
Assumptions
A
-Cognition exists in the mind and can/should be scientifically studied.
3
Q
Modern information processing approach
A
- Bidirectional flow of data
- Top down (prior knowledge)
- bottom up (data driven)
4
Q
Biological information processing
A
-People are better at processing grassland scenarios than urban ones suggesting evolutionary bias