AP PSYCHOLOGY

PSYCHOLOGYS HISTORY APPROACHES

PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which approach to psychology focuses on how we encode, process, store, and retrieve information?
A
biological
B
cognitive
C
evolutionary
D
psychodynamic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cognitive psychology is the scientific study of mental processes such as attention, language use, memory, perception, problem solving, creativity, and reasoning.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cognitive Perspective Focus: “How we encode, process, store, and retrieve information.” What Does That Mean? Cognitive psychologists focus on the way we think.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology dedicated to studying how people think. The cognitive perspective in psychology focuses on how the interactions of thinking, emotion, creativity, and problem-solving abilities affect how and why you think the way you do.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Study of Internal Mental Processes Using experimental research methods, the cognitive approach studies internal mental processes such as attention, memory and decision-making.

Detailed explanation-5: -Which psychological perspective highlights the manner in which people encode, process, store, and retrieve information? Cognitive. Which perspective is most concerned with the unique ways in which individuals interpret their own life experiences? Cognitive.

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