Knowledge quiz-Cognitive approach Flashcards

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Give one criticism of the cognitive approach to psychology

A

Machine reductionism

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2
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Finish the sentence: mental processes can be studied ____.

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Scientifically

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3
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Define cognitive neuroscience

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Studying the influence of brain structures on mental processes.

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4
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What does the cognitive approach model our mental processes on?

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Computers

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5
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How can we make conclusions about mental processes by observing behaviour?

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Through inferences

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What is a schema?

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Collections of ideas and information developed from experience.

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