The Introductory Discussion of Cognitive Maps in Chapter 7 Points

question 49

Multiple Choice

The introductory discussion of cognitive maps in Chapter 7 points out that

• A) researchers in the area of artificial intelligence have developed programs that can create highly accurate cognitive maps.
• B) most of the errors we make on cognitive maps can be traced to defects in humans' ability to construct mental images.
• C) most errors in mental maps can be traced to a rational strategy.
• D) in general, the errors on cognitive maps are larger and less systematic than the errors people make in storing verbal information.

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