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In cognitive psychology, what is the primary emphasis?
In cognitive psychology, what is the primary emphasis?
- Memory, thinking, and problem-solving (correct)
- Unconscious desires
- Reactive emotional patterns
- External environmental factors
According to behaviourism, what is the main focus of study?
According to behaviourism, what is the main focus of study?
- Internal mental processes
- Emotional responses
- Cognitive functions
- Observable behavior (correct)
Which approach places more importance on environmental stimuli in shaping behavior?
Which approach places more importance on environmental stimuli in shaping behavior?
- Behaviorism (correct)
- Humanistic psychology
- Gestalt psychology
- Psychoanalytic theory
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Cognitive Psychology
- Primary emphasis is on mental processes, such as perception, attention, memory, language, and problem-solving.
Behaviourism
- Main focus of study is on observable behaviour, specifically the behaviours that can be measured and observed.
Approaches to Behaviour
- Behaviourism places more importance on environmental stimuli in shaping behaviour, suggesting that behaviour is primarily influenced by external factors.
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