The cognitive approach 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyThe cognitive approachA2/A-levelAQA Created by: TMC1Created on: 26-09-24 16:01 What is the main focus of the cognitive approach? Understanding internal mental processes like thinking, memory, perception, and problem-solving. 1 of 10 What does the cognitive approach compare the human mind to? A computer, with inputs (sensory information), processing, and outputs (behaviour). 2 of 10 What are schemas in the cognitive approach? Mental frameworks that help organise and interpret information based on past experiences. 3 of 10 What is inference in cognitive psychology? The process of drawing conclusions about mental processes based on observable behaviour. 4 of 10 What is cognitive neuroscience? The study of how brain structures and functions are linked to mental processes. 5 of 10 What is a theoretical model in the cognitive approach? A simplified representation of how mental processes occur, such as the multi-store model of memory. 6 of 10 How are computer models used in the cognitive approach? They simulate human cognitive processes, helping to explain how information is processed by the mind. 7 of 10 Name some internal mental processes studied by the cognitive approach. Perception, attention, memory, language, and decision-making. 8 of 10 How is the cognitive approach applied in therapy? Through Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), which aims to change negative thought patterns to improve behaviour and emotions. 9 of 10 What is a key strength of the cognitive approach? It uses scientific, objective methods like lab experiments to study mental processes. 10 of 10
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