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What is the primary focus of cognitive psychology?
What is the primary focus of cognitive psychology?
- Analyzing brain structures and functions
- Studying mental processes such as perception and memory (correct)
- Exploring the impact of genetics on behavior
- Investigating the influence of social interactions on cognition
Which theorist is associated with the concept of 'schema' in cognitive psychology?
Which theorist is associated with the concept of 'schema' in cognitive psychology?
- Sigmund Freud
- Erik Erikson
- Jean Piaget (correct)
- Abraham Maslow
What is the term for the phenomenon in which a person's memory is altered by misleading information after an event?
What is the term for the phenomenon in which a person's memory is altered by misleading information after an event?
- Encoding failure
- Source amnesia
- Misinformation effect (correct)
- Retroactive interference