According to Information-Processing Theories, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 72

Multiple Choice

According to information-processing theories, which of the following statements is NOT one of the ways the human brain is similar to a computer?

• A) Both the mind and the computer are limited in the amount and nature of information that can be processed.
• B) Changes occur over time in both the mind and the computer that can aid in the processing of information.
• C) Both the mind and the computer process information through the use of rules and strategies.
• D) Both require old information to be replaced by newer information that is input into the system.

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Definitions:

Contracting Muscle

A muscle that is in the process of shortening, typically in response to a stimulus, leading to movement or force generation.

Femur

The longest and strongest bone in the human body, located in the upper leg, from the hip to the knee.

Pelvic Girdle

The skeletal structure in the pelvis area of vertebrates, consisting of hip bones that support the attachment of the lower limbs.

Bone Deposition

The process by which new bone tissue is formed, involving osteoblasts laying down new bone material, crucial for growth and bone healing.