“Information Processing” Groovy (1971)

Synopsis

This offbeat and groovy short subject documentary from 1971 attempts to explain how people process information and language, access long and short term memory, and solve problems. A series of “experiments” are shown at a hip, happening party where a narrator (David Steinberg) and an associate professor of Psychology at the University of California, San Diego (Dr. David A. Norman) explain what is being seen. A group of improvisational actors - including John Amos (“Coming to America,” “Good…

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27 minutes

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