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The Content of Awareness Is a Model of the World.
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Yates, Jack – Psychological Review, 1985
A model of mental representations is developed and shown to provide a framework for interpreting research. The content of awareness is characterized as a model of the world capable of simulating future events, anticipating present events, and thereby formulating appropriate actions. Properties of awareness and of underlying processes are…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Structures, Literature Reviews