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  INTRODUCTION TO COGNITIVE SCIENCE

September 1998

 

Introduction to Cognitive Science

Psychology Component

Assignment 1

 

Introduction to Cognitive Science

Psychology Component

 

 Answer one of the following questions:

• Why have researchers in different fields used different methods to study the mind? Give examples of the different methods used and discuss their relevance.

• Can you think of alternatives to the computational-representational view of mind? Choose one alternative explanation and discuss its merits and limitations.

 

Your answer should be four typewritten, double-spaced pages in 12 point Times font.

Due Date: 24-25 September 1998, in your tutorial.