Cognitive Psychology and Social Cognition
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Which field of study focuses on understanding how cognitive processes influence individuals in social situations?

  • Computational cognitive science
  • Cognitive psychology (correct)
  • Cognitive neuropsychology
  • Cognitive neuroscience
  • According to John Watson, why should scientists focus on stimuli and responses in studying human cognition?

  • Because mental progress cannot be observed and verified
  • Because behavioral data can be collected
  • Because it is the most scientific approach
  • Because it allows for the study of observable phenomena (correct)
  • Which approach to studying cognition focuses on using behavioral evidence to understand human cognition?

  • Computational cognitive science
  • Cognitive psychology (correct)
  • Cognitive neuroscience
  • Cognitive neuropsychology
  • What does Tolman's rat+maze experiment suggest about the relationship between mental progress and observable behavior?

    <p>Observable behavior and mental progress are unrelated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which meeting is mentioned as the initial one for the development of cognitive psychology?

    <p>MIT meeting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of social psychologists?

    <p>Social Cognition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach to studying cognition emphasizes the use of behavioral evidence?

    <p>Cognitive Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did John Watson argue scientists should focus on in studying human cognition?

    <p>Stimuli and responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Tolman's rat+maze experiment suggest about mental progress and observable behavior?

    <p>Mental progress can be observed and verified</p> Signup and view all the answers

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