redominantly concerned with applied psychology

the understanding of psychological phenomena

Application

heavily involved in running psychological experiments involving human participants

Goal

predominantly concerned with a much broader scope

provides the corpus of information feeding the theories used by cognitive psychologists

Research

Application

Sensory memory storage

Short-term memory storage

Long-term memory

Déjà Vu

Cryptomnesia

False Fame Effect

Validity effect

Imagination inflation

physical senses (sight, smell, hearing, taste, touch, and proprioception) as well as the cognitive processes involved in interpreting those senses

identify irrelevant data and filter it out, enabling significant data to be distributed to the other mental processes

competing models that questioned information-processing approaches to cognitive functioning such as Decision Making and Behavioral Science

behaviorist critics held that the empiricism it pursued was incompatible with the concept of internal mental states

continues to gather evidence of direct correlations between physiological brain activity and putative mental states

Aaron T. Beck, father of cognitive therapy, a particular type of CBT treatment.

development of multiple social information processing (SIP) models

the Theory of Mind (ToM)

Metacognition

Declarative knowledge

procedural knowledge

The application of these cognitive paradigms to education attempts to augment a student's ability to integrate declarative knowledge into newly learned procedures in an effort to facilitate accelerated learning.

Knowledge organization

The approach focuses on the formation of what it believes to be faulty schemata, centralized on judgmental biases and general cognitive errors.

determined to be fast and automatic

strong emotional bonds included in the reasoning process

was slower and much more volatile

being subject to conscious judgments and attitudes

human thought was solely experiential (empiricism), or included innate knowledge (rationalism)

George Berkeley and John Locke on the side of empiricism

Immanuel Kant on the side of nativism.

development of psychology as a scientific discipline

Wernicke's aphasia.

Broca's aphasia