Cognitive Approach Key Terms

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Model of Memory
Theoretical frameworks explaining how memory works, including the Multi-Store Model and the Working Memory Model.
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Schema Theory
The idea that mental structures (schemas) help organize knowledge and guide cognitive processes like perception, memory, and problem-solving.
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Theory of Thinking and Decision-Making
Describes how humans make decisions using dual-process models: System 1 (Intuitive Thinking) and System 2 (Rational Thinking).
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Working Memory Model
Proposes that short-term memory consists of multiple components: Central Executive, Phonological Loop, Visuospatial Sketchpad, and Episodic Buffer.
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Multi-Store Model
A theory of memory proposing three stages: Sensory Memory, Short-Term Memory, and Long-Term Memory.
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Rational Thinking
Logical, deliberate, effortful thinking, often referred to as System 2.
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Intuitive Thinking
Quick, automatic, unconscious decision-making, often referred to as System 1.
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Reconstructive Memory
The theory that memories are reconstructed using prior knowledge and can lead to distortions or false memories.