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The Cognitive Revolution
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The Cognitive Revolution
The cognitive revolution involved a growing interest in understanding the processes of the mind, especially those involved in memory, thinking, and language.
At the time, computers were first being developed. This provided a lot of the language used by early cognitive psychologists.
Practice: The Cognitive Revolution
A cognitive psychologist would be most likely to ask a research question like: