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Principles of Cognitive Psychology
Why is it important to study cognitive psychology? How can it be used in other disciplines?

Please provide reference.

Cognitive psychology is the study of how people perceive, learn, remember, and think about information (Sternberg 2009). As such the study of cognitive psychology is important because it helps psychologist to understand the workings of the human mind and the process of mental development. It is ...

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