The Embodied and Embedded mind Flashcards
1
Q
what is embodied cognition?
A
your mind is heavily influenced by the type of body you have
2
Q
what is embedded cognition?
A
your mind is heavily influenced by the type of environment you live in (termites nest)
3
Q
what is embodied consciousness?
A
your conscious experiences are heavily influenced by the type of body you have (Shawcross guy)
4
Q
what is embedded consciousness?
A
your conscious experiences are heavily influenced by the type of environment you live in (colors can look different depending on the environment)
5
Q
what is the embodied and embedded theory?
A
non-brain parts of the body and aspects of the environment can be used to solve cognitive problems
6
Q
what is the implication for cognition?
A
a representation is not needed -termite nest
