id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_j6bomvlphfaezpwk5y6ipa45ka William Bechtel Mechanisms in Cognitive Psychology: What Are the Operations? 2008 11 .pdf application/pdf 5109 298 45 not itself revealing the operations, identification of brain areas involved in psychological mechanisms proposed in cognitive psychology it is information that is transformed. a major challenge for psychologists: how to identify the information processing operations functional neuroimaging, cognitive psychologists have been able to identify brain areas involved Information processing mechanisms operate on representations and it is useful to distinguish the vehicles, that can provide important guidance to the information processing operations occurring operations figure in different memory tasks. operations involved in two apparently different cognitive phenomena are localized in the same providing new insights into the operations involved in memory. just processing sensory stimuli but also memory and other uses of that information. the attempt to identify memory processes with brain areas will have served a vital heuristic role The ability to identify brain areas with cognitive operations, though, provides a in Semantic and Episodic Memory Retrieval", Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 17: ./cache/work_j6bomvlphfaezpwk5y6ipa45ka.pdf ./txt/work_j6bomvlphfaezpwk5y6ipa45ka.txt