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The Cognitive Approach: - Coggle Diagram
The Cognitive Approach:
Key assumptions:
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Scientific methods such as lab experiments/brain scans should be used to study activity in the brain
As well as this, psychologists make inferences (to make conclusions).
Some processes are private so indirect study and inferences help us understand how processing works based on behaviour.
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The role of schemas:
A Packet of knowledge, ideas and information that has developed over time through experience, they help process info quickly but may lead to distortions
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Evaluation:
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W - Some methodology issues , inferences/artificial tasks (lacks external validity)
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