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What is the main focus of cognitive psychology?
Studying the mind and its functions
What does cognitive psychology aim to scientifically study?
Mental processes
What does the mind do in cognitive psychology?
Creates and controls mental functions
What is an important characteristic of mental processes in cognitive psychology?
They often occur without conscious awareness
What aspects of cognitive psychology are covered by the distinctions made by Dr. Goldstein?
Perception, attention, memory, language, problem-solving, reasoning, and decision-making
Test your knowledge of cognitive psychology with this quiz! Explore the functions of the mind, including generating and manipulating thoughts, and how the mind creates representations of the world to guide our actions and achievements.
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