Cognitive assumptions

What is the 'computer analogy' in cognitive psychology?

• Comparing the human mind to a computer

• Comparing the human mind to a calculator

• Comparing the human mind to a smartphone

• Comparing the human mind to a book

In the multistore model of memory, what is the correct order of information processing?

• Input, process, output

• Output, input, process

• Process, output, input

• Output, process, input

Which cognitive processes are involved during the process stage in the computer analogy?

• Perception, attention, memory

• Calculation, storage, retrieval

• Input, output, feedback

• Encoding, decoding, transmitting

Who proposed the multistore model of memory?

• Atkinson and Shiffrin

• Freud and Jung

• Watson and Skinner

• Piaget and Vygotsky

What is the main focus of the cognitive approach in psychology?

• External observable actions

• Internal mental processes

• Social interactions

• Biological factors

Who was largely influential in the development of cognitive psychology?

• Sigmund Freud

• Carl Jung

• Wilhelm Wundt

• B.F. Skinner

What technique did Wilhelm Wundt develop to study internal mental processes?

• Psychoanalysis

• Introspection

• Behaviorism

• Conditioning

What is an example of a cognitive process mentioned in the text?

• Digestion

• Perception

• Respiration

• Circulation

What year did Wilhelm Wundt open the first experimental psychology laboratory?

• 1879

• 1890

• 1901

• 1856

What is a schema according to the cognitive approach?

• A) A type of memory loss

• B) An organized packet of information built through experience

• C) A method of learning new languages

• D) A form of physical exercise