5 Questions
Which branch of psychology originated in the 1960s as a break from behaviourism?
Cognitive psychology
What are some of the mental processes studied in cognitive psychology?
Attention, language use, and memory
Which disciplines have integrated work derived from cognitive psychology?
Psychology, cognitive science, linguistics, and economics
What is the relationship between cognitive psychology and cognitive science?
Cognitive psychology is a subfield of cognitive science
What did behaviourism hold about unobservable mental processes?
They were outside the realm of empirical science
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