The Chinese room debate may be functionally irrelevant but there are several practical reasons for including it in a book on cognitive psychology. These are:
A) the debate reflects the intense concern of contemporary philosophers and AI scientists regarding our
future electronic potential
B) the issue causes the reader to consider to what limits AI can imitate human intelligence
C) the issue causes the reader to consider what is "human" about human cognition
D) all of the above
E) none of the above
D
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a. Interest in a variety of activities b. Many years of practice c. Overall intelligence in the top one percent d. Exceptionally acute vision and hearing
Which of the following qualities of young children may interfere with their ability to experience and demonstrate empathy?
a. centration b. reversion c. egocentrism d. altruism
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A. mutated genes; recessive genes B. dominant genes; recessive genes C. recessive genes; dominant genes D. adaptive genes; maladaptive genes
Aging effects and cohort effects are some of the potential disadvantages of ____ research designs
a. longitudinal b. cross-sectional c. experimental d. between group