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cog sci midterm
cog sci midterm
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Astronomy
Undergraduate 1
10/11/2009

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What are Marr's 3 levels?
Definition
Computational: what is the problem being solved?
Algorithmic: what are the steps?
Implementation
Term
Egs of constraints from below and above.
Definition
Below: 100-step rule. implementation level.
Above: the dots. computational level.
Term
What is classicism?
Definition
Storing variables
Term
What gender does better on spatial cognition tasks?
Definition
Men
Term
Weak/strong equivalence and Marr levels?
Definition
Weak -> computational. Strong -> algorithmic.
Term
How test strong equivalence?
Definition
Error analysis and complexity analysis (time to do something)
Term
What is the ratio in formal equivalence?
Definition
1:1
Term
Caveats of twin studies?
Definition
We make our environments
Correlation/cause
Shared placental environments
Term
When do genetics take over for iq and politics?
Definition
12, 18
Term
benefits of innateness
Definition

learning takes time

some things aren't learnable some things are too important to learn (bison) important of uniformity in a social group

Term
ubiquity of specialization occurs on what levels?
Definition
molecular, anatomical, behavioral
Term
Aspects of modularity
Definition
Informational encapsulation, lack of access to interlevels
Term
difference between encapsulation and domain-specificity?
Definition
encapsulation: restriction on what a process has access to
domain-specificity: what kinds of questions that process can answer
Term
what are the four parts of formal systems?
Definition
tokens
state state
allowable moves
Term
what is the top thing?
Definition
precessing
Term
what are the things?
Definition
more, less, slower, longer, stronger
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