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September 5, 2025Open Access

From Deep Learning to Depth Psychology: A Narrative Review of Representation Learning Across the Mind Sciences

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Narrative review examines representation learning in psychology and neuroscience, suggesting flexible models are crucial.

Current approaches to representations in science reflect historical debates from cybernetics and cognitive sciences, shaping modern theories.
Three frameworks—cognitive maps, schemas, and object relations—illustrate how representations serve adaptive disciplinary goals in psychology.
The review emphasizes that scientific progress requires flexible, context-sensitive models of representation rather than static definitions.
Highlighting cycles of hype, it warns against equating engineering efficacy in AI with theoretical understanding in psychological contexts.

Manuel et al. (2025) studied this question.

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