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Zelwyn Cabal
on Nov 29, 2024Verified
A psychologist reads a lengthy story to a group of people and then observes the kinds of things they remember, the ways in which their recollections change over time, and the sorts of errors in their memories that occur. This psychologist is most likely a(n) ________ psychologist.
A) behavioral
B) humanistic
C) cognitive
D) existential
Cognitive Psychologist
Specializes in the study of mental processes such as attention, language use, memory, perception, problem-solving, creativity, and thinking.
Memory Errors
Mistakes or inaccuracies in the process of encoding, storing, or retrieving memories, which can lead to false recollections or forgetting.
Humanistic
Humanistic refers to a psychological perspective that emphasizes the study of the whole person, looking at human behavior not only through the eyes of the observer but also through the eyes of the individual experiencing it.
- Understand the role of psychological research in deciphering human memory and perception.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the role of psychological research in deciphering human memory and perception.