WGU D570 COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY OA EXAM 370 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025.

WGU D570 COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
OA EXAM 370 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025
psychologist who studied the quantitative measurement
of mental processes
Ebbinghaus




psychologist who wrote the first psychology textbook;
some of his observations are still valid today. Observation
of his own mind.
James




system that creates mental representations of the world
and controls mental functions
mind

,mental processes involved in perception, attention,
memory, language, problem solving, reasoning, and
decision making
cognition




scientific study of the mind and mental processes
cognitive psychology




measurement of how long it takes to respond to
presentation of a stimulus
reaction time




measurement of how long it takes to respond to a single
stimulus
simple reaction time

, measurement of how long it takes to react to one of
multiple stimuli
choice reaction time




approach to psychology that explained perception as the
combination of small elementary units called sensations
structuralism




procedure in which trained participants described their
experiences and thought processes in response to stimuli
analytic introspection




physiologist who performed the first cognitive psychology
experiment
Donders