• Cognitive Psychology
• Cognition
• Power of suggestion
• Repressed memory
• Neuroscience
• Philosophy
• Linguistics
Key Terms
Cognitive Psychology:
The study of how the brain
processes, learns, thinks, and
remembers
Cognition: The mental processes in the brain associated with thinking, knowing and remembering
Definitions
Albert Bandura: The most influential psychologist of all time. Created the Bobo doll study, and was responsible for shifting focus of psychology
Elizabeth Loftus: Made great strides in proving “the power of suggestion” , conducted the “lost in the mall” experiment
Gerald Echterhoff: Concluded that seeing something happening, creates an image in the brain and can create false memories.
Thinkers
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