Rumelhart and Ortony viewed ______ as the fundamental building blocks of cognition.

A) ideas
B) concepts
C) schemata
D) chunks

Rumelhart

Rumelhart is best known for his work in cognitive psychology and artificial intelligence, particularly in the development of the parallel distributed processing framework.

Ortony

Andrew Ortony is a cognitive scientist known for his work in the areas of emotions and cognitive psychology.

Schemata

Cognitive structures that represent organized knowledge about a given concept or type of stimulus, based on past experience.