In the 1960s,the cognitive revolution in psychology involved a renewal of interest in the scientific study of

A) mental processes.
B) hereditary influences.
C) unconscious motives.
D) learned behaviors.

Mental Processes

Internal, covert activities of our minds such as thinking, feeling, and remembering.

Cognitive Revolution

A shift in psychology, beginning in the mid-20th century, that focuses on the scientific study of the mind and its processes, emphasizing areas such as memory, language, and problem-solving.

1960s

A decade that was marked by significant cultural, political, and social change worldwide, including movements for civil rights and freedom.