Describe the Differences Between Sequential and Parallel Processing

question 67

Essay

Describe the differences between sequential and parallel processing.

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Definitions:

Law of Effect

A psychological principle stating that behaviors followed by satisfying consequences tend to be repeated, while those followed by unpleasant consequences are less likely to be repeated.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being associated with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response in classical conditioning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that unconditionally, naturally, and automatically triggers a response without prior conditioning.

Emotional Responses

The reactions or feelings that are generated in response to stimuli, events, or thoughts, influenced by an individual's psychological state or temperament.