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Summary Cognitive Approach Outline (AQA)
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This document offers concise and essential notes on the cognitive approach, a fundamental perspective in psychology. Designed for A-level students, it covers key concepts, theories, and methodologies related to cognition, including perception, attention, memory, language, and problem-solving.

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  • May 18, 2023
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The Cognitive Approach
Cognitive Model
Input in Mediationat
the → process →
Output
behaviour
environment mental event

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Cognitive psychology focuses how on
people percieve , stove / Manipulate + interpret
information; studying Dioceses
like perception , memory +
thinking
.
It's necessary to look at internal mental
processes in order to understand behaviour

Main Assumptions
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Study of internal mental processes
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Information processing
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computer + theoretical models
.

scientific methodology
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Abnormality is faulty thinking
Internal Mental Processes
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Mind is an active / conscious processor of
information
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Between stimulus response there are a
+

number of complex mental processes →
work together to make sense of the world
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Explaining behaviour understanding =




thinking
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scientific methodology should be used
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Use experiments to test thinking + make
inferences

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