And the answer is, unlike many, unlike commercially generated computers, the brain works through parallel processing, massively parallel distributed processing.

问题的答案是这样的,与出于商业目的而制造的计算机不同,大脑采用并行加工的方式处理信息,采用广泛分布的并行加工

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So, the idea behind a lot of psychology -- particularly a lot of neuroscience and cognitive psychology -- is to treat the mind as an information processor, as an elaborate computer.

暗含在许多心理科学背后的假设,尤其是许多神经科学,和认知心理学,便是认为心理是一种信息加工机制,就像一部精密的电脑

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The brain perceives all of this complex information and it processes it and it extrapolates from it the beat, but again nobody in music-- except the bass drum player in a marching band-- nobody in music ever does anything except just play the beat.

我们的大脑感知了所有复杂的信息加工后,推算出了拍子,不过没有人,除了军乐队的低音鼓手,没有人在音乐里仅仅只是打鼓点

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