Computer scientists used the concept of _______ to suggest parallels or similarities in parts played, between entities like computers and humans, despite differences in their structural makeup (such as neurons versus electrical circuits).
a. operationism
b. instrumental identity
c. functional equivalence
d. operational identity
Answer: c. functional equivalence
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