Cognitive Psychology -

How our senses translate physical signals into meaningful experiences.

At its core, cognitive psychology treats the human mind like a complex computer. It examines how we take in information from the world, store it, and eventually use it to make decisions. Key areas of study include: How we choose what to focus on in a noisy world. Cognitive Psychology

"Thinking about thinking"—understanding your own learning process. The Power of "Inattentional Blindness" How our senses translate physical signals into meaningful

Have you ever wondered why you can remember a song lyric from ten years ago but forget where you put your keys ten minutes ago? Or why you sometimes miss a blatant detail right in front of you because you were focused on something else? Cognitive Psychology