Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience (MindTap Course List)
Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285763880
Author: E. Bruce Goldstein
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Summary Introduction

Introduction

The main school of thought in psychology from 1940s to 1960s was behaviorism. However, with the development of new ways of studying inner mental processes, the importance of behaviorism declined and psychology experienced the beginning of cognitive revolution.

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