An Information Processing Approach to Understanding Cognition Does NOT

question 29

Multiple Choice

An information processing approach to understanding cognition does NOT

• A)propose a sequence of mental operations to explain cognition.
• B)use computer models to describe cognitive processes.
• C)describe cognition as processing information in stages.
• D)rely on behavioral principles to explain specific stimulus-response relationships.

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Definitions:

1962

Marks a specific year in the 20th century notable for events such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, which played a critical role in the Cold War.

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances that transmit nerve impulses across a synapse from one neuron to another.

Neuroleptics

A class of antipsychotic drugs used primarily to treat schizophrenia and other severe mental health conditions by influencing neurotransmitter levels in the brain.

Negative Symptoms

Features typically associated with schizophrenia or similar disorders, characterized by a lack or decrease of normal functions, such as apathy or lack of emotion.