Cognitive Psychology Lesson 1: Cognitive Psychology and Visual Perception

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What is the main focus of Cognitive Psychology?

  • Analyzing social interactions
  • Studying the behavior of individuals
  • Investigating mental processes like memory and language (correct)
  • Exploring the influence of genetics on behavior

According to Cognitive Psychology, how is the human brain likened?

  • To a network of neurons
  • To a complex system of emotions
  • To a biological clock
  • To a computer that processes information (correct)

Which area is NOT investigated by the field of Cognitive Psychology?

  • Motivation (correct)
  • Language
  • Memory
  • Perception

What is a common assumption in Cognitive Psychology regarding human behavior?

<p>Human behavior is greatly influenced by internal mental processes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major strength of Cognitive Psychology in terms of research methodology?

<p>Use of laboratory experiments for high control (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has Cognitive Psychology contributed to therapy techniques?

<p>By developing techniques based on understanding cognitive processes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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