Cognitive Information Processing

Cognitive Information Processing

1. is

   • Concerned with basic mental operations
   • What happens between input & output

2. Learning requires

   • Attention
   • Perception
   • Encoding
   • Storage
   • Retrieval

3. Purports that

   • Human actively seek and process the information
   • Learning is analogous to computer processing

4. Deals with sequence and execution of cognitive events

5. Involved in all cognitive activities

   • Imagining
   • Forgetting
   • Thinking
   • Perceiving
   • Rehearsing
   • Remembering