Cognitive Psychology Impact on History
8 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the main focus of cognitive psychology?

  • Investigating only memory loss
  • Analyzing external behaviors
  • Focusing on physical actions
  • Studying thoughts and their relationship to experiences and actions (correct)
  • How did cognitive psychology view introspection as a method of investigation?

  • Rejected it as a valid method (correct)
  • Used it occasionally to study behavior
  • Included it as the only method used
  • Accepted it as a valid method
  • Who is associated with leading the Cognitive Revolution in psychology?

  • Sigmund Freud
  • Noam Chomsky (correct)
  • B.F. Skinner
  • Ivan Pavlov
  • What contributed to cognitive psychology becoming a major field?

    <p>World War II strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of the mind does cognitive psychology primarily focus on?

    <p>Internal mental states</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does cognitive psychology differ from behaviorist psychology?

    <p>It studies thoughts and their relationship to experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is Noam Chomsky mentioned in relation to cognitive psychology?

    <p>As a leading figure in the Cognitive Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way did cognitive psychology contribute to the nature-nurture debate?

    <p>It emphasized the interplay between innate capacities and learning experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Cognitive Psychology Quiz
    5 questions
    Cognitive Science and Psychology Quiz
    10 questions

    Cognitive Science and Psychology Quiz

    TimeHonoredAntigorite8569 avatar
    TimeHonoredAntigorite8569
    Cognitive Psychology Chapter 13 Quiz
    41 questions
    Cognitive Psychology Overview
    11 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser