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The study of human mental processes and their oral in thinking, feeling, and behaving.
Goal is to provide precise amounts of mental processes involved in the performance of particular tasks. (The mind is seeking to understand itself)

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Cognitive psychology

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One major goal in _ is to provide precise accounts of the internal processes involved in the performance of cognitive tasks.

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Cognitive psychology

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Perception 
Attention 
Memory 
Representation of knowledge 
Language 
Problem-solving 
Reasoning and decision-making 

These are all involved in _

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Cognition

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_ may be defined as “the study of human mental processes and their role in thinking, feeling and behaving”

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Cognitive psychology

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How often will we encounter the same retinal input twice?

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Never

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