Talk 2

It's common to hear people compare the human brain to a computer. In this analogy, our thoughts are like files that we arrange in neat folders. ________ to think of your brain as the internet.

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Talk 2

It's common to hear people compare the human brain to a computer. In this analogy, our thoughts are like files that we arrange in neat folders. ________ to think of your brain as the internet.

BlackTom AI · Accepted Answer

Question restated: The prompt asks to complete the sentence that compares the brain to a computer, transitioning to the idea of the brain as the internet. The given prompt text ends with a blank: ________ to think of your brain as the internet.

Since there are no answer choices provided, we cannot evaluate multiple options. Instead, we can reason about the intended completion and the conceptual shift.

Reasoning about the completion:
- The phrase 'A better way to look at it would be' serves as a bridge from the traditional computer-analogies (brain as a folder-based storage system) to a network-based view (brain as the internet). It signals a shift in perspective rather than just adding more of the same analogy.
- The internet analogy emphasizes interconnected, distributed processing, parallel pathways, and dynamic relationships between nodes, rather than a fixed, neatly organized file system. This captures how human thought and brain function involve distributed networks, collaboration among regions, and flexible routing of information.
- Using 'A better way to look at it would be' also frames the sentence as a suggestion or recommendation, guiding the listener toward adopting a more network-oriented mental model.

Why the lack of options matters:
- Without concrete options, we cannot judge which candidate completions would be true or false. However, the phrase chosen as the answer aims to direct thinking from a rigid 'files in folders' metaphor to a more interconnected 'internet' metaphor, aligning with contemporary neuroscientific perspectives.
- If one were to propose alternative completions, they should similarly advocate a shift in perspective (e.g., 'a more accurate metaphor would be' or 'consider viewing it as a network rather than a folder system'), rather than reinforcing the old storage metaphor.

In summary, the provided answer fragment 'A better way to look at it would be' appropriately signals a transition to an internet/network metaphor for the brain, aligning with ideas about distributed processing and complex connectivity, and it prepares the listener to adopt a broader, more interconnected understanding of neural processing.

2025FallB-T-GBL90-67849 Unit 3C: Noticing Language - p. 48

Talk 2 It's common to hear people compare the human brain to a computer. In this analogy, our thoughts are like files that we arrange in neat folders. ________ to think of your brain as the internet.

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