Local Integration
Physical Symbol System
Disembodied Cognition
Embodied Cognition
Wild Card
100
These things are used for domain-specific processes such as face recognition, emotion detection, gaze following, etc.
What is Darwinian Modules?
100
This theory proposed the language of "Mentalese"
What is the Language of Thought?
100
Comparatively to embodied cognition, disembodied cognition has this between abstract representations to allow efficient retrieval and manipulation.
What is an interface?
100
Situated cognition can represent this hypothesized structure.
What is a fundamental cognitive architecture?
100
The capital of Colombia.
What is Bogota?
200
In a Canadian study about immigration, participants were either given slides about infectious diseases or about fatal accidents. The one group of immigrants were from familiar countries, the other was from what?
What is subjectively foreign countries?
200
Cognitively, beliefs and desires are thought to be composed of these by Jerry Fodor.
What is Propositional Attitudes?
200
The spreading activation argument has evidence of these that interface between sensory/motor systems and the conceptual system.
What is activation cascades?
200
When at the expense of physical resources, mental resources are spared.
What is a minimal memory strategy?
200
Before the four hobbits had made it to Bree, they met an interesting character that guided their way in the book "The Fellowship of the Ring". Hint - this character did not appear in the movie.
Who is Tom Bombadil?
300
The BOLD contrast in brain imaging can be used in conjunction with what?
What is Local Field Potentials?
300
Due to severe brain damage, Bob seems to be constantly 'lost' and 'indecisive'. Much of the time he seems disinterested in the task at hand whether that be talking to his family or getting ready in the morning. It just so happens that Daniel Dennett has an idea about the problem.
What is the Frame Problem?
300
Patients who can name objects but are unable to use them exhibit this.
What is apraxia?
300
Several studies point to the possibility that our physical resources can heavily influence our visual perception. Specifically, the contents of what we eat before physically demanding tasks.
What is economy of action?
300
Gandalf famously says in first LOTR movie, "run you fools". In the book his saying is different.
What is fly you fools?
400
The prevalence of disease-causing pathogens can pressure cultures to what?
What is conform?
400
Other than the 4 tenants of the PSS that Simon and Newell propose, there are two key claims that they make.
What is necessary for intelligence and sufficient for intelligence?
400
Although we call this side the "Disembodied Cognition" camp, other names for this side of the argument can be boiled down this general stance on cognition.
What is computational/representational?
400
This proposed cognitive process seems to be affected by the positioning of the human body, thus altering our estimations and decision making.
What is the mental number line?
400
Early on in the Hobbit, Bilbo runs into three bumbling trolls.
Who is Bert, Tom, and William?
500
If the jury was subjected to a disgusting stimuli by the prosecutor before they made their verdict, how would they judge the accused for breaking the law?
What is more morally wrong?
500
In argument against the PSS, James Gibson proposed an idea of how symbols gain their semantic properties by having behavioral grounded meanings.
What is theory of affordances?
500
Disembodied Cognition essentially argues that activation within the speech production system could not spread ‘ahead’ of other events. This theory therefore compromises the embodied cognition camp's argument.
What is the discrete theory of activation?
500
The solution provided by the Embodied camp is by stipulating that every amodal symbol is associated with corresponding perceptual states in long term memory.
What is mediating perceptual representations?
500
My hometown.
Where is Calgary?
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