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#770 Inês Hipólito: Enactive Cognition, Culture, Artificial Intelligence, and Diversity in Science

The Dissenter

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The Role of Models in Cognitive Psychology

E cognition and myself do not overemphasize the role of these models. And that's where precisely this is extremely crucial to understand the difference between E cognition and representationalism theories. Models are our best attempts, our best mathematical and computational attempts to understand a certain phenomenon in psychology or any other field. So be able to predict future states of the system. This is what a model is in throughout or across any scientific field.

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