One of the Key Topics of Research in Cognitive Psychology

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Essay

One of the key topics of research in cognitive psychology is memory. For each of the following individuals, identify and explain one key contribution they made to our understanding of memory: Bluma Zeigarnik, Frederic Bartlett, Richard Atkinson, Roger Brown, George Miller.

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Definitions:

DC Motor

A motor that runs on direct current electricity, converting electrical energy into mechanical rotation with variations like brushless or brushed types.

Load Torque

The torque required by a load, the resistance against which a motor or engine works to cause rotational movement.

Armature Resistance

Resistance within the armature of an electric machine, such as a motor or generator, which can affect efficiency and performance by opposing current flow.

Mechanical Rectifier

A device that converts alternating current (AC) into direct current (DC) through mechanical means, historically used before electronic rectifiers became common.