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Which statement best represents the concept of dualism as presented by Descartes?
Which statement best represents the concept of dualism as presented by Descartes?
What does the phenomenon of blindsight suggest about the mind?
What does the phenomenon of blindsight suggest about the mind?
Which cognitive approach is illustrated by the view that 'the computer is the final metaphor for the mind'?
Which cognitive approach is illustrated by the view that 'the computer is the final metaphor for the mind'?
In the context of cognitive approaches, what is the importance of experiments?
In the context of cognitive approaches, what is the importance of experiments?
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What aspect of cognitive development might be evaluated by studying attachment in children?
What aspect of cognitive development might be evaluated by studying attachment in children?
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Study Notes
Revision for PY4103 MCQ's
- 30 multiple-choice questions in 45 minutes
- Read questions carefully
- Ensure correct boxes are ticked
- Take your time
Topics
- Cognitive approaches
- Memory (including knowledge)
- Attachment
- Sensation & perception
- Knowledge
- Attention
- Language (disorders & thought processes, child development)
- Cognitive & social development
- Emotion
- Abnormal cognition
- Thinking/reasoning & cognition
- Learning
Cognitive Approaches: Dualism
- "The computer is the final metaphor for the mind" (Fodor, 1983)
- Experiments make us stand outside the mind and behaviours to study
- Dualism & Descartes:
- "I think, therefore I am"
- Focuses on the conscious mind
- Separates the mind from the physical world & body
Blindsight
- Patients can navigate & reach for objects unconsciously
- Objects can't be seen consciously
- The mind is more than conscious awareness
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Description
Test your knowledge with 30 multiple-choice questions covering cognitive approaches, memory, attachment, and more. This quiz encourages careful reading and thorough understanding of complex concepts in psychology. Perfect for preparing for your PY4103 examination.
