The Cognitive Revolution

In the 20th century, a series of landmarks events propelled us into a new era of cognitive revolution. In this video, we'll take a walk through the Cognitive Revolution, which transformed the study of the mind into a rigorous scientific enterprise.


0:00 - Intro
1:45 - Behaviorism
6:04 - Timeline of the cognitive revolution
8:26 - Tolman's rats
9:10 - Latent learning
15:00 - Mental maps
22:38 - Wrapping up
23:11 - Key concepts

Sources:
Miller (2003). The cognitive revolution: a historical perspective. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...
Tolman & Honzik (1930). Introduction and removal of reward, and maze performance in rats. https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1931-0...
Tolman (1948). Cognitive maps in rats and men. https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1949-0...
Shannon (1948). A mathematical theory of communication. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/...
Turing (1950). Computing machinery and intelligence. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10....
Miller (1956). The magical number seven, plus or minus two: Some limits on our capacity for processing information. https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1957-0...
Chomsky (1957). Syntactic structures. https://www.degruyter.com/document/do...