Cognitive Psychology Flashcard

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Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology that focuses on the study of ________.

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human thinking

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Which of the following is an example of a prototype for the concept of leadership on an athletic team? Options: the equipment manager, the scorekeeper, the team captain, the quietest member of the team

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the team captain

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Which of the following is an example of an artificial concept? mammals, a triangle’s area, gemstones, teachers

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a triangle’s area

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An event schema is also known as a cognitive ________.

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script

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What is cognitive psychology?

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Perceive, process and remember information through scientific processes.

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Which of the following is a key concept in cognitive psychology? Reinforcement, Mental processes such as memory and thought, Classical conditioning, Operant conditioning

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Mental processes such as memory and thought