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What impact did the Greeks have on the development of cognitive psychology as a discipline?

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This solution discusses the impact that the Greeks had on the development of cognitive psychology as a discipline.

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Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology that studies mental processes including how people think, perceive, remember and learn. This branch of psychology is related to other disciplines, including neuroscience, linguistics and philosophy. The origins of cognitive psychology can traced back to Ancient Greece. Cognitive psychology works by cognitive psychologists looking within and studying the paradigms that people use. From ancient times the Greeks were always enthusiastic about that. They spent much of their time trying to understand what exactly are the building blocks of logic and reason. The basis for cognitive psychology started in Ancient Greece ...

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