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What is the title of the approach discussed in the study material?
COGNITIVE APPROACH
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What is the second topic mentioned in the study material?
COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
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What does the study material mention about cognitive neuroscience?
It discusses the
emergence
of cognitive neuroscience.
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What does the cognitive approach argue about internal mental processes?
They can and should be studied
scientifically
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What areas does the cognitive approach investigate that behaviorism neglects?
Memory
,
perception
, and thinking
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Why can't internal mental processes be directly observed?
They are
private
and
subjective experiences
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How do psychologists study internal mental processes according to the cognitive approach?
By making
inferences
from observable behavior
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What do theoretical and computer models suggest about the mind?
It works similarly to a
computer
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What are the three stages of information processing in the cognitive model?
Input
, process,
output
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What does 'input' refer to in the cognitive model?
Analysis of the
stimuli
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What does 'process' involve in the cognitive model?
Understanding or identifying the
information
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What is meant by 'output' in the cognitive model?
Preparing an appropriate response to the
stimulus
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In the supermarket example, what is the 'input' when the older lady tries to reach something?
Seeing the
lady
trying
to
reach
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In the supermarket example, what is the 'process' when the older lady tries to reach something?
Recognizing she
cannot
reach
the
shelf
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In the supermarket example, what is the 'output' when the older lady tries to reach something?
Going
to
help her reach what she needs
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What is a schema?
A package of information from past
experiences
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How do schemas help us in everyday life?
They help us
perceive
and
remember
things
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How does a schema help distinguish a dog from a cat?
By using past
experiences
to identify them
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What is the aim of cognitive neuroscience?
To understand how brain structures influence processing
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What techniques are used in cognitive neuroscience?
MRIs, fMRIs, PET scans
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How do specific areas of the brain relate to cognitive functions?
They account for
mental
and cognitive functions
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