Information processing: Information processing in psychology refers to the way the human brain receives, processes, stores, and retrieves information. This approach is akin to a computer model, emphasizing mental operations like perception, attention, encoding, and memory. It helps in understanding cognitive functions, learning, decision-making, and problem-solving, highlighting how information flows and transforms within the brain's cognitive systems. See also Information, Perception, Cognition, Computer model, Computation, Memory, Learning, Problem solving._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |