Psy 252 Exam #3 Study Guide Questions and Answer | Latest Update 2024/2025
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Course
PSY 252
Institution
PSY 252
Cognition
~~> mental activity that includes the perception, acquisition, storage,
transformation, and use of information
Cognitive Psychology
~~> theoretical approach to psychology that focuses on studying individuals
thought process and knowledge
Cognitive Science
~~> interdiscip...
Factors Contributing to the Rise of Cognitive Psychology
~~> -dissapointment with behaviorist approach
-linguistics; Noam Chomsky
-Human Memory research
-Childrens thought processes; Jean Piaget
The Information-Processing Approach
~~> -mental processes are similar to the operations of a computer
-info progresses through the cognitive system in a series of stages, one step at
a time
Atkinson-Shiffrin model
~~> -sensory memory
-short term memory (working mem)
-long term memory (
The current Status of Cognitive Psychology
Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update
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