Which Theory Compares Human Thought to the Workings of a Computer

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which theory compares human thought to the workings of a computer?

• A) behavioral theory
• B) information-processing theory
• C) adaptive theory
• D) Piaget's theory of cognitive development

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Definitions:

mRNA

Messenger RNA, a type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it specifies the amino acid sequence of the protein products.

5' Cap

A feature of eukaryotic mRNA consisting of a modified guanine nucleotide added to the 5' end, important for mRNA stability and translation.

mRNA Molecule

A variety of RNA responsible for transporting genetic data from DNA to the ribosome, the site of protein synthesis.

Adenine

A nitrogenous base found in DNA and RNA, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA.