Describe the Nature and Purpose of the Sensory Register

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Essay

Describe the nature and purpose of the sensory register.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Processes

The mental actions or processes involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

Computer

An electronic device designed to process, store, and output data, capable of performing a wide range of tasks according to programmed instructions.

Hardware

The physical components of a computer system, including the digital circuits, circuit boards, and other physical elements.

Split-Brained Patient

An individual who has undergone surgery to sever the corpus callosum in the brain, usually to control the spread of seizures.