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(mental activity) that describes the aquisition, strorage, transformation, and use of knowlesge
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cognition
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synonym for the word cognition that refers to many mental activities
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cognitive psychology
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theoretical orientation that emphasizes people's mental processes and their knowledge
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cognitive approach
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particular theoretical approach to psychology
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cognitive psychology
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emphasized by aristotle - scientific evidence obtained by careful observations and experimentation
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empirical evidence
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emphasized by william wundt
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introspection
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analyzing your own sensations and report them as objectively as possible
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introspection
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observation that our recall is is especially accurate for the final items in a series of stimuli
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recency effect
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emphasized by Mary Whiton Calkins
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recency effect
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he preferred to theorize about our everyday psychological experiences (textbook: principles...
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William James
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psychology must have focus on objective, observable reactions to stimuli in the environment
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behaviorist approach
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a precise definition that specifies exactly how a concept is to be measured
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operational definition
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emphasized that humans have basic tendencies to actively organize what we see, furtermore,...
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gestalt psychology
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he proposed that human memory is an active, constructive process, in which we interpret...
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Fredric C. Bartlett
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knowledge hat an object exists , even when it is temporarily out of sight
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object performance
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