The contribution of cognitive psychology to the scientific study of behaviour Cognitive psychology examines the way the mind processes information; this is studied to determine behaviour. Most psychologists are interested in finding general laws for behaviour and then using them to predict behaviour and learn about people. Cognitive psychology contributes to science by using models which are tested in a systematic way. The experimental testing of hypotheses is another contribution. The information processing approach is …
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