What is Cognitive Psychology?

Published: Jan. 26, 2021, 12:01 a.m.

Cognitive psychology is probably the most important branch of psychology for teachers in helping to understand memory, learning and education.  In this week's podcast I consider 3 questions about the cognitive approach to psychology to help teachers:

  • What is cognitive psychology (and also cognitive neuroscience)?
  • How do we study cognitive psychology?
  • How can cognitive psychology help in the classroom?

You can find out more about apply cognitive psychology on my video at www.changingstatesofmind.com/memorytips