lecture 1 - introduction Flashcards
1
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what is the mind?
A
forms and recalls memories.
solves problems, considers possibilities, makes decisions.
responsible for survival and normal functioning.
symbol of creativity and intelligence.
creates representations of the world so we can act in it.
2
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what is the mind?
A
system that creates representations of the world so that we can act within it to achieve our goals.
3
Q
what does the mind do?
A
it operates cog functions
4
Q
how did wundt measure the mind?
A
inferences, use of technical devices to study consciousness
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