The Analysis and Flow of Information Within the Information-Processing System

question 116

Short Answer

The analysis and flow of information within the information-processing system is regulated by _____ processes in the brain.

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Definitions:

Distress

Negative stress that results in anxiety, depression, or other negative feelings, contrasting with positive stress which can be motivating.

Vygotsky

Lev Vygotsky, a Russian psychologist known for his theory on social development, emphasizing the influence of social interaction on cognitive development.

Piaget

A Swiss developmental psychologist and philosopher known for his epistemological studies with children, Piaget's theory of cognitive development posits that children move through four stages of mental development.

Social And Cultural Contexts

The environments, practices, and beliefs that influence individuals' behaviors, attitudes, and experiences.