the assumptions Flashcards
1
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the computer analogy
A
compares the human mind to a computer
we input information, process it, and produce output
2
Q
psychological model of the computer analogy
A
multi-store model of memory
3
Q
where do we receive input
A
from our senses
4
Q
what is our processes (CA)
A
memory
5
Q
what is our output
A
behaviour
6
Q
what are schemas?
A
organised packets of information that our built up through experience
7
Q
where are our schemas stored
A
in our long term memories
8
Q
the four internal mental processes
A
perception, attention, memory, language
9
Q
internal mental processes assumption
A
“process” part of the computer analogy
cognitive processes help us make sense of the world
