Current analogies of brain function resemble current technologies. For example, describing the brain as a supercomputer. What is one problem with these mechanical accounts of mental life?
a) The human brain does not match the complexity of a supercomputer.
b) Their relative inability to account for variability in behaviour.
c) The human brain while asleep is not comparable to a computer that is shut off.
d) We are unable to draw comparisons because of computers limited sensory
modalities.
e) None of the above are acceptable criticisms.
Answer: B
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