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What is the main focus of educational psychology?
Understanding cognitive development
Which branch of psychology emphasizes the role of unconscious processes in shaping behavior?
Psycho-analytical psychology
What does 'span of attention' refer to in cognitive development?
The duration of time a person can stay focused on a single task
In the context of educational psychology, what is the significance of understanding individual differences?
It enables educators to tailor teaching methods to students' needs
What is the primary focus of cognitive development in the context of educational psychology?
Understanding how thinking and learning processes evolve in individuals
Test your knowledge of the nature of educational psychology, including the purpose and principles in teaching and learning, the meaning of growth and development, and the differences between them. Explore theoretical viewpoints on human development, including biological, psychoanalytical, and cognitive implications.
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