Question 1

Describe John Searle's Chinese Room and summarize his criticism of the Turing Test? Explain the difference between weak AI and strong AI.

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Question 2

Is it possible to formalize human knowledge and problem-solving skills as a set of computerized rules? Summarize Daniel Dennett's frame problem story.

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Question 3

Describe the New Connectionism and explain the difference between sequential and parallel computer processing.

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Question 4

Describe Smolensky's framework of cognition that distinguishes between conscious and intuitive processors. Compare and contrast how the symbol system views conscious and intuitive processors with that of the new connectionists.

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Question 5

Explain how the field of cognitive neuroscience is in a sense now an alliance between the symbol system and connectionists. Explain how Dennett's Multiple Drafts Model of consciousness views consciousness is a virtual machine installed by socialization.

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Question 6

Why do the advocates of embodies cognition seem to reject a basic assumption of computationalism (i.e. the mind is running a computer program)? Give an example of how embodied cognition studies the role of the body in producing intelligent behavior and or the thesis of the extended mind.

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Question 7

Explain how in some manner embodied cognition and radical behaviorism seem to …"wind up with the same picture of psychology: the study of the organism in direct interaction with the environment, unmediated by thought".

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Question 8

What is "deep learning," and why is it important to cognitive psychology?

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Question 9

Describe the reproducibility crisis, its causes and possible cures.

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Quiz 12: Cognitive Science 1956-2016