The Cognitive Approach - Ao1 and Ao3 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? PsychologyApproachesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: __JessCreated on: 27-02-23 20:13 Behaviours cannot be observed so they are... Inferred 1 of 11 What is a schema? A group of ideas and information that is developed through experience 2 of 11 What do schemas allow us to do? Process lots of information quickly and not get overwhelmed 3 of 11 What might schemas end up doing? Distorting our interpretations of sensory information 4 of 11 What are computer models? Comparisons between the human brain and the functioning of a computer 5 of 11 What is an example of a theoretical model? Information processing approach 6 of 11 What is cognitive neuroscience? The scientific study of the influence of brain structures on mental processes 7 of 11 How does the cognitive approach have high scientific credibility? (Strength) It uses objective and scientific lab studies 8 of 11 How does the cognitive approach have real world applications? (Strength) Used in eyewitness testimonies 9 of 11 How does the cognitive approach lack external validity? (Weakness) Studies use artificial stimuli 10 of 11 How is the cognitive approach machine reductionist? (Weakness) It ignores the influence of human emotions and motivations 11 of 11
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