Cognitive Psychology Differs from Social Psychology in That Cognitive Psychology

question 116

Multiple Choice

Cognitive psychology differs from social psychology in that cognitive psychology:

• A) focuses on the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that people have as they interact with other people.
• B) focuses exclusively on group interactions and group behavior.
• C) applies psychological principles and research methods to the work place in the interest of improving productivity and the quality of work life.
• D) deals with the intricacies of mental reactions involved in information processing.
• E) focuses on the psychological development of the human being that takes place throughout life.

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Definitions:

ADHD-I

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Inattentive Type, is characterized by issues with attention, distraction, and organization, without the hyperactivity commonly associated with ADHD.

Reading Disorders

A type of learning disorder characterized by difficulties with reading comprehension, fluency, and/or accuracy.

Math Achievement

The level of skill or knowledge attained in mathematics, often measured through testing or assessment.

Social Difficulties

Challenges in interacting with others, which may include struggles in understanding social cues, nervousness in social settings, or difficulties forming and maintaining relationships.