Multiple Choice
In cognitive psychology, breaking down information for quick repetition and memorization refers to which of the following strategies?
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1. Introduction to Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
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Cognitive psychology focuses on studying ________.
A
the role of unconscious drives in human behavior
B
mental processes such as perception, memory, and problem-solving
C
the effects of reinforcement and punishment on learning
D
the influence of genetics on behavior
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Identify the main focus of cognitive psychology by understanding its core subject matter.
Recall that cognitive psychology studies internal mental processes rather than external behaviors or biological factors.
Recognize that mental processes include perception, memory, thinking, problem-solving, and language.
Compare the options given and note that cognitive psychology does not primarily focus on unconscious drives, reinforcement/punishment, or genetics.
Conclude that the correct focus of cognitive psychology is on mental processes such as perception, memory, and problem-solving.
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