Patterned After the Human Brain, ____ Can Involve Massive Interconnections

question 45

Multiple Choice

Patterned after the human brain, ____ can involve massive interconnections of many extremely simple devices.

• A) neural networks
• B) kinetic networks
• C) biometric networks
• D) psychometric networks

Explain the roles of the basal ganglia, hypothalamus, and limbic system in motor control, emotion, motivation, and psychological functions.

Understand the processes involved in neural communication, including neurotransmitters and chemical communication.

Differentiate between sensory, motor, and association areas of the cortex and their functions.

Describe the structural and functional differences between the central and peripheral nervous systems, including their major divisions.

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Definitions:

Visual Image

A mental representation of an object, person, or scene, derived from sensory input, such as sight.

Spreading Activation Network

A model in cognitive psychology that explains how concepts in memory become activated, spreading across associated concepts, facilitating retrieval of related information.

Activation

The initiation or triggering of action, response, or increased function in biological and mechanical systems.

Cognitive Strategies

Techniques or methods used to enhance learning, memory, or problem-solving abilities.