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[Show more]What is cognitive psychology? 
A branch of psychology concerned with the scientific study of the mind - that includes such mental processes as perception, attention, memory, language, problem solving, etc. 
 
 
How is it possible to study the inner workings of the mind, when we can't really see the...
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Add to cartWhat is cognitive psychology? 
A branch of psychology concerned with the scientific study of the mind - that includes such mental processes as perception, attention, memory, language, problem solving, etc. 
 
 
How is it possible to study the inner workings of the mind, when we can't really see the...
Analytic introspection - A procedure used by early psychologists in which trained participants described their experiences and thought processes elicited by stimuli presented under controlled conditions. 
 
Behavioral approach to the study of the mind - When the mind is studied by measuring a ...
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Add to cartAnalytic introspection - A procedure used by early psychologists in which trained participants described their experiences and thought processes elicited by stimuli presented under controlled conditions. 
 
Behavioral approach to the study of the mind - When the mind is studied by measuring a ...
artificial intelligence - A branch of computer science concerned with creating computers that mimic human performance on cognitive tasks. 
 
association - A connection or link between two units or elements. 
 
attention - Cognitive resources, mental effort, or concentration devoted to a cog...
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Add to cartartificial intelligence - A branch of computer science concerned with creating computers that mimic human performance on cognitive tasks. 
 
association - A connection or link between two units or elements. 
 
attention - Cognitive resources, mental effort, or concentration devoted to a cog...
Automatic processing - Processing that does not demand attention. It is not capacity limited or resource limited, and is not available for conscious inspection (contrasts with controlled processing). 
 
Behaviourism - An approach to psychology which constrains psychologists to the investigatio...
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Add to cartAutomatic processing - Processing that does not demand attention. It is not capacity limited or resource limited, and is not available for conscious inspection (contrasts with controlled processing). 
 
Behaviourism - An approach to psychology which constrains psychologists to the investigatio...
Donder's Reaction Time Experiment - RT=choice RT x Simple RT 
choice RT> Simple RT by about 100 ms 
 
Wundt - First psychology lab in Germany, structuralism and analytic introspection 
 
Ebbinghaus - pioneer in memory research using the memory drum 
savings=original study time - relearn...
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Add to cartDonder's Reaction Time Experiment - RT=choice RT x Simple RT 
choice RT> Simple RT by about 100 ms 
 
Wundt - First psychology lab in Germany, structuralism and analytic introspection 
 
Ebbinghaus - pioneer in memory research using the memory drum 
savings=original study time - relearn...
Cognitive Psychology - The branch of psychology concerned with the scientific study of the mind. 
 
Definition of the mind's role - The mind creates and controls mental functions such as perception, attention, memory, emotions, language, deciding, thinking, and reasoning. 
 
Definition of how...
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Add to cartCognitive Psychology - The branch of psychology concerned with the scientific study of the mind. 
 
Definition of the mind's role - The mind creates and controls mental functions such as perception, attention, memory, emotions, language, deciding, thinking, and reasoning. 
 
Definition of how...
Cognition - Mental activity, describes the acquisition, storage, transformation, and use of knowledge 
 
Cognitive Psychology - Theoretical approach to psychology synonymous with thinking and thinking processes 
 
Cognitive Approach - Theoretical Orientation that emphasizes people's though...
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Add to cartCognition - Mental activity, describes the acquisition, storage, transformation, and use of knowledge 
 
Cognitive Psychology - Theoretical approach to psychology synonymous with thinking and thinking processes 
 
Cognitive Approach - Theoretical Orientation that emphasizes people's though...
cognitive psychology - - refers to all processes by which sensory input is transmitted, reduced, elaborated, stored, recovered, and used 
 
innate knowledge - - belief that humans are born already possessing knowledge about the world 
- emphasized by Aristotle 
- nature 
 
tabula rasa - - b...
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Add to cartcognitive psychology - - refers to all processes by which sensory input is transmitted, reduced, elaborated, stored, recovered, and used 
 
innate knowledge - - belief that humans are born already possessing knowledge about the world 
- emphasized by Aristotle 
- nature 
 
tabula rasa - - b...
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