extended mind thesis - 2023 BHSU

Question

A paper about this idea presents the story of Inga, who thinks the MoMA is on 53rd Street, and Otto, who has mild Alzheimer's and checks where the MoMA is before he goes. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this idea that states that mental processes also exist in aids like notebooks. This idea was popularized in the late 1990s by Andy Clark and David Chalmers.

ANSWER: extended mind thesis [accept EMT; prompt on active externalism]

[10e] A weaker form of the extended mind thesis is the claim that this faculty is “embedded” or “embodied” in the environment, rather than extended to it. This faculty is a person's ability to gather, process, and use information.

ANSWER: cognition [accept embodied cognition or embedded cognition]

[10m] Recent models of cognition tend to use a framework drawing on the work of this mathematician, promoted by Joshua Tenenbaum and others. Stan and BUGS are common softwares for implementing a framework based on the work of this mathematician.

ANSWER: Thomas Bayes

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Summary


2023 BHSU @ Berkeley	03/18/2023	Y	3	13.33	67%	33%	33%
2023 BHSU @ Maryland	03/11/2023	Y	3	10.00	33%	33%	33%
2023 BHSU @ Northwestern	02/25/2023	Y	6	23.33	83%	67%	83%
2023 BHSU Online	04/15/2023	Y	4	7.50	0%	25%	50%
2023 BHSU @ Sheffield	04/15/2023	Y	2	10.00	50%	50%	0%
2023 BHSU @ Waterloo	04/15/2023	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2023 BHSU @ Yale	04/08/2023	Y	3	20.00	100%	67%	33%
2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	Premiere	N	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University	Premiere	N	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges	Premiere	N	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Imperial	Imperial	N	5	18.00	100%	60%	20%
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana	Premiere	N	5	18.00	100%	60%	20%
2023 ARCADIA at RIT	Premiere	N	2	25.00	100%	100%	50%
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL	Premiere	N	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2023 BHSU @ Berkeley	03/18/2023	N	3	23.33	100%	100%	33%
2023 BHSU @ Maryland	03/11/2023	N	3	20.00	100%	67%	33%
2023 BHSU @ Northwestern	02/25/2023	N	6	20.00	100%	67%	33%
2023 BHSU Online	04/15/2023	N	4	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2023 BHSU @ Sheffield	04/15/2023	N	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2023 BHSU @ Waterloo	04/15/2023	N	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%

Data


Berkeley B	Berkeley A	0	0	0	0
Stanford A	[Insert Lawyer Joke Here]	10	10	10	30
Rutgers Diaspora	Fan-tastic Negs and Where to Find Them	0	0	0	0
Maryland B+	Glass Onyen: A Knives Out Mystery	0	0	0	0
Maryland A	The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Negs	10	10	10	30
Stanford B	It's Joever	0	10	0	10
Amartya Senpai Notice Me	Purdue	10	10	10	30
OSU	Northwestern	10	10	0	20
WUSTL	Chicago B	0	0	10	10
Cornell C++	What is BH! And you are asking me? BHSU	10	0	0	10
Houston and Friends	Cornell B-	0	0	10	10
Rollin in from Sturgis, The Cheyne Gang	Hutto Hippos	0	0	0	0
Dr. Christopher Manners, MD – Samarra, Iraq	The Enrique Trastamara Military Academy B	10	0	0	10
Neg 5! Playing Quizbowl, Liddy Style	Cameron et al.	0	10	10	20
The Passion According to C.H.	Parth et al.	0	10	10	20
The Vulture's Guide to Buzz	Milan et al.	0	10	0	10
Broken Imperial Nomads	Magisters Ludi	0	0	0	0
Buzzers Karamazov	Oxford Hornets	0	10	10	20
Watching Arthur Delot-Vilain at Chicago Open Made Me Like French People Again	UG Championship Players (and Mazin)	10	10	10	30
Olmo Bagelry	meet the new weird, same as the old weird	0	10	10	20
nats is supposed to mean you all have gone soft	Columbia B	0	10	0	10
Chicago A	Michigan	10	10	0	20
Maryland B-	Epic Games	10	10	10	30
Mojo Shojo	Illinois	10	10	10	30