AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DESCRIPTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Jill wants to study the process of thinking. Which field of psychology should she choose?
A
Cognitive
B
Social
C
Personality
D
Learning
E
Perception
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1. Jill wants to study the process of thinking. What field of Psychology should she choose? Cognitive-Study of how we process, store, and retrieve information.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cognitive psychology is a field of psychology that studies mental processes, including perception, thinking, memory, and judgment.

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: -Cognitive psychology is the study of mental processes, including memory, attention, perception, and language processing, and how they impact human behavior. Cognitive psychologists develop strategies to help people who are experiencing difficulties with one or more of these processes.

Detailed explanation-5: -Cognitive psychologists, sometimes called brain scientists, study how the human brain works-how we think, remember and learn. They apply psychological science to understand how we perceive events and make decisions.

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