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learning_paradigms:cognitivism [2011/06/30 12:32]
jpetrovic [About cognitivism]
learning_paradigms:cognitivism [2011/06/30 15:25]
jpetrovic [Criticisms]
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 ===== Human memory =====  ===== Human memory ===== 
  
-If human cognitive architecture **Memory** is often defined as "//an organism'​s ability to store, retain, and recall information and experiences//"​(([[http://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Memory|Wikipedia:​ Memory.]] Retrieved March 21, 2011.)). Since it has a crucial role in acquisition and retention of knowledge, it was the subject of many researches and an essential part of many cognitivist learning theories.+If human cognitive architecture ​is to be analyzed, then the role and properties of human memory system should also be accounted for. **Memory** is often defined as "//an organism'​s ability to store, retain, and recall information and experiences//"​(([[http://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Memory|Wikipedia:​ Memory.]] Retrieved March 21, 2011.)). Since it has a crucial role in acquisition and retention of knowledge, it was the subject of many researches and an essential part of many cognitivist learning theories.
  
   * [[memory_models:​A Brief History of Human Memory Systems|A Brief History of Human Memory Systems Research]]   * [[memory_models:​A Brief History of Human Memory Systems|A Brief History of Human Memory Systems Research]]
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   * **[[http://​www.scientificamerican.com/​article.cfm?​id=why-is-turings-halting-pr|Turing'​s halting problem]]** which claims that given a description of a program, it is impossible to decide whether the program finishes running or continues to run forever for any given program input. This theorem proven by [[http://​www.alanturing.net/​|Alan Turing]] in 1936 shows how some things are naturally non-computable.   * **[[http://​www.scientificamerican.com/​article.cfm?​id=why-is-turings-halting-pr|Turing'​s halting problem]]** which claims that given a description of a program, it is impossible to decide whether the program finishes running or continues to run forever for any given program input. This theorem proven by [[http://​www.alanturing.net/​|Alan Turing]] in 1936 shows how some things are naturally non-computable.
  
-During the 1970s **humanism** evolved as an opposing view to both behaviorism and cognitivism beginning with the **holistic approach**, belief in the power of an individual and view **learning as a way of fulfilling his potentials**. ​+During the 1970s [[learning_paradigms:​humanism]] evolved as an opposing view to both behaviorism and cognitivism beginning with the **holistic approach**, belief in the power of an individual and view **learning as a way of fulfilling his potentials**. ​
 ===== Bibliography ===== ===== Bibliography =====
  
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-[[http://web.mac.com/cranetim/​Tims_website/​Book_reviews_files/​Descombes%20review.pdf|CraneTBook review of "The Mind’Provisions"​ by Vincent Descombes. European Journal ​of Philosophy 12no. 3: p399–406. 2004.]]+[[http://books.google.hr/books?​id=T_CDuCMkIYQC&​printsec=frontcover&​dq=Mind%E2%80%99s+Provisions:​+A+Critique+of+Cognitivism&​hl=hr&​ei=1HIMTpGjEIeZ8QPotuzKDg&​sa=X&​oi=book_result&​ct=book-preview-link&​resnum=1&​ved=0CCsQuwUwAA#​v=onepage&​q&​f=false|DescombesVincent. The mind'provisions: a critique ​of cognitivism2001.]]
  
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