Cognitive Science Final Exam Questions With Certified Answers AGraded
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Cognitive Science Final Exam Questions With Certified Answers AGraded
behaviorism - Answer-human and animal behavior can be explained in terms of conditioning, without appeal to thoughts or feelings
/.identity theory - Answer-a family of views on the relationship between mind and body
/.mi...
Cognitive Science Final Exam Questions
With Certified Answers AGraded
behaviorism - Answer-human and animal behavior can be explained in terms of
conditioning, without appeal to thoughts or feelings
/.identity theory - Answer-a family of views on the relationship between mind and body
/.mind-brain identity theory - Answer-states and processes of the mind are identical to
states and processes of the brain; mind = brain
/.functionalism - Answer-what makes something a mental state of a particular type does
not depend on its internal constitution, but rather on the way it functions, or the role it
plays, in the system of which it is a part; mind = "functional structure"; the mind is not
the physical brain but the series of processes that occur
/.behaviorism focuses on... - Answer-inputs and outputs
/.functionalism focuses on... - Answer-inputs, outputs, AND internal states
/.psychological behaviorism - Answer-the job of psychology is to explain the mind with
stimuli, response, reinforcement, history of the animal
/.conditioning - Answer-the reaction ("response") to an object or event ("stimulus") by a
person or animal can be modified by 'learning'
/.classical conditioning - Answer-exploiting 'reflexes' to form new ones - learning that
happens unconsciously
/.operant conditioning - Answer-influencing voluntary behavior with reward/punishment -
learning from reward/punishment
/.Rat Experiment #1 - experimenters - Answer-Tolman and Honzik
/.Rat Experiment #1 - set up - Answer-3 groups of rats with different rewards placed into
a maze several times to try and find the exit
/.Rat Experiment #1 - group 1 - Answer-no reward; wandered around with no purpose -
SUPPORTED BEHAVIORISM
/.Rat Experiment #1 - group 2 - Answer-reward; eventually learned to find the exit -
SUPPORTED BEHAVIORISM
, /.Rat Experiment #1 - group 3 - Answer-reward after 10 days; wandered around but
found the exit when given reward - CHALLENGED BEHAVIORISM
/.cognitive maps - Answer-rats made mental images of the surrounding areas
/.Rat Experiment #2 - set up - Answer-maze with 4 entrances (N, E, S, W) with reward
placed at east, rats placed at north entrance at first and then south entrance
/.Rat Experiment #2 - placed at north entrance - Answer-learned to turn left to find
reward - SUPPORTED BEHAVIORISM
/.Rat Experiment #2 - placed at south entrance - Answer-suspected to turn left to wrong
area, but turned right to find reward - CHALLENGED BEHAVIORISM
/.place-learning - Answer-rats always found food in one place, and had to make different
turns to find it in the same place
/.response-learning - Answer-rats always found food after certain response (i.e. turning
left)
/.Lashley - Answer-serial vs hierarchical task analysis, hypothesis of subconscious
information processing
/.serial task analysis - Answer-strictly sequential, no overlapping or multitasking, must
happen in a certain order
/.example of serial task analysis - Answer-reading a sentence
/.hierarchical task analysis - Answer-big tasks are broken down into subtasks - happens
unconsciously
/.example of hierarchical task analysis - Answer-getting up from the sofa to grab a soda
from a fridge - all of the unconscious processes taking place
/.hypothesis of subconscious information processing - Answer-much of what we do is
under the control of planning and information-processing mechanisms that operate
below the threshold of awareness
/.serial task analysis relates to... - Answer-behaviorism, because it simply deals with
input and output
/.hierarchical task analysis relates to... - Answer-functionalism, because it includes
unconscious and thus internal states
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