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What is the main focus of cognitive psychology?
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?
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?
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?
What contributed to cognitive psychology becoming a major field?
What aspect of the mind does cognitive psychology primarily focus on?
What aspect of the mind does cognitive psychology primarily focus on?
How does cognitive psychology differ from behaviorist psychology?
How does cognitive psychology differ from behaviorist psychology?
Why is Noam Chomsky mentioned in relation to cognitive psychology?
Why is Noam Chomsky mentioned in relation to cognitive psychology?
In what way did cognitive psychology contribute to the nature-nurture debate?
In what way did cognitive psychology contribute to the nature-nurture debate?
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