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Cognitive Science Exam 1 | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+

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Cognitive Science Exam 1 | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ What is cognitive science? - Answer -The interdisciplinary study of mind and intelligence, embracing psychology, biology (neuroscience, evolution, and animal behavior), philosophy, computer science (AI), language, linguistics, and social sciences of anthropology and economics. Cognitive science's focus is on cognition itself in humans, animals, and machines Important concepts in cognitive science: - Answer -Representation: driver's license Computation: from abacus to supercomputers Coding: "What should you do on oh and two?" Subfields of Cognitive Science: - Answer -Psychology, Biology, Language and Linguistics, Philosophy, Computer Science, Social Sciences, Cognitive Science's Big Tent Psychology: - Answer -Briefly reviews the history of psychology and its on again/off again interest in cognition, its turn to behaviorism in the 20th century, and the more recent connections between cognition andneuroscience. It also discusses animal cognition in an evolutionary context. Biology - Answer -Briefly reviews the history of biology and emphasizes the tremendous growth in biological knowledge since Watson, Crick, and Franklin elucidated the structure of DNA. It also shows the search for connections between neuroscience and cognitive science. It also details the principles of evolution and the continuity of cognition in the animal (including humans) kingdom. Language and Linguistics - Answer -Briefly reviews the study of language and linguistics and concentrates on topics such as the nature of language learning, comparative linguistics, and intimate links between language and thought. Philosophy - Answer -This section gives philosophy its due as t

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