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How is human memory similar to the computer memory? How is it different?

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VOCATIONAL TRAINING DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Course Title: Fundamentals of Psychology Course Code : ED111 Module No: 2 Assignment Title : How is human memory similar to the computer memory?   How is it different? Due Date: July 14, 2018 Lecturer’s Name: Dr. Sandra Hamilton Student’s Names: Antoinette Roberts-Graham ID.No:1700236004 Brandon Dyce IDNo:1500142786 Sandra Spaulding IDNo: 1300092423 Year Group: 1 Date submitted : July 14, 2018 Human Memory Definition: Memory is our ability to receive and translate information, store or retain that information and then bring back that information and other past experiences in the human brain. You may also think in a more general term that it is the use of one’s past experiences to affect or influence one’s current behavior. Memory is also the tot...
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Conduct a Balanced Argument About Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries

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HEART Trust/NTA-Vocational Training Development Institute, Jamaica Associate Degree in Information and Communication Technology Information and Communication Technology Fundamentals of Psychology Conduct a Balanced Argument About Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries By: Sandra Spaulding ID#1300092423 Instructor: Dr Sandra Hamilton June 29, 2018 The Brain The brain is the control center of the body. It has three main divisions - the  forebrain  is responsible for a variety of functions including receiving and processing sensory information, thinking, perceiving, producing and understanding language, and controlling motor function. The  midbrain  and the hindbrain together make up the  brainstem . The  hindbrain  extends from the spinal cord and contains structures such as the  pons  and  cerebellum . The Spinal ...
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Evaluate the functions of the Central Nervous System

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HEART Trust/NTA-Vocational Training Development Institute, Jamaica Associate Degree in Information and Communication Technology Information and Communication Technology Fundamentals of Psychology Evaluate the functions of the Central Nervous System By: Sandra Spaulding ID#1300092423 Instructor: Dr Sandra Hamilton June 29, 2018 The Central Nervous System The  central nervous system (CNS)  is the processing centre for the nervous system. It is made up of the brain and the nervous system. It receives information from and sends information to the  peripheral nervous system .    © 2014 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved The brain plays a central role in the control of most bodily functions, including awareness, movements, sensations, thoughts, speech, and memory. Therefore, the brain processes and interprets sensory informa...
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