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| cognitive revolution began |
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| emerged in the late 1950's |
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| emphasizes higher mental operations: sensation, perception, memory, problem solving, language |
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cognitive development in children
genetic epistemology |
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| information-processing approach |
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mental events operate in the same way as a computer
strong experimental method influences |
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| criticisms of cognitive psychology |
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gestalt- linear computers can't account for perception & experience
overly mentalistic
experiments are difficult to generalize in the real world |
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