Information-Processing Theorists Draw an Analogy Between the Operations of a Computer

question 95

Multiple Choice

Information-processing theorists draw an analogy between the operations of a computer and the workings of the human mind.According to this view, what is the mind's hardware?

• A)the brain, the sensory receptors, and their neural connections
• B)the brain and the strategies the brain uses to solve problems
• C)the specific alleles that make up an individual's genotype that control the formation of neural connections
• D)the rules and strategies that specify how information is registered, interpreted, stored, retrieved, and analyzed

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