Cognitive Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
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ISBN: 9781337408271
Author: Goldstein, E. Bruce.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Summary Introduction

Introduction

The 1960s marked the year of birth of a new perspective called cognitive psychology. It slowly and gradually began to take hold by focusing on various mental procedures. This field has tremendously grown in recent years because of the influence of eminent psychologists like, Albert Bandura and Jean Piaget.

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