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Cognitive Psychology Matching Game

Set 1: Historical Foundations and Key Figures

Set 1 of 5
"The Magical Number Seven"
Behaviourism
The Cognitive Revolution
Computer Metaphor
Cognitive Psychology
Cognition
Jean Piaget
Scientific investigation of human cognition, studying how people acquire and apply knowledge
Developed theories of cognitive development, now studied in digital contexts
Pre-cognitive psychology movement focusing only on observable behavior, not internal mental processes
Refers to all ways in which knowledge is acquired, stored, and used
The prevalent analogy for the human mind in early cognitive psychology
George Miller's concept about working memory capacity, now refined by chunking models
A mid-20th century shift in psychology focusing on mental processes and complex behaviors