PSY 654 Chapter 1: PSY654 Chapter 1: Chapter 1 Question & Answers : Fill in the blanks Cognitive Psychology PSY 654 Ryerson University
10 Jan 2016
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A procedure used by early psychologists in which trained participants described their experiences and thought processes in response to stimuli. The ability of a computer to perform tasks usually associated with human intelligence. The approach to psychology, founded by john b. watson, which states that observable behaviour provides the only valid data for psychology. A consequence of this idea is that consciousness and unobservable mental processes are not considered worthy of study by psychologists. Time to respond to one of two or more stimuli. For example, in the donders experiment, subjects had to make one response to one stimulus and a different response to another stimulus. A procedure in which pairing a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that elicits a response causes the neutral stimulus to elicit that response. The mental processes involved in perception, attention, memory, language, problem solving, reasoning, and decision making.
