cognitive psychology

noun

A branch of psychology that examines internal mental processes such as problem solving, memory, and language.

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Meanings

nouncognitive psychology (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesA branch of psychology that examines internal mental processes such as problem solving, memory, and language.

Translations

Bulgarian когнитивна психология
  • когнитивна психология (kognitivna psihologija)branch of psychology
Catalan psicologia cognitiva
  • psicologia cognitivabranch of psychology
Chinese Mandarin 認知心理學 /认知心理学
  • 認知心理學 /认知心理学 (rènzhī xīnlǐxué)branch of psychology
Czech kognitivní psychologie
  • kognitivní psychologiebranch of psychology
Danish kognitionspsykologi
  • kognitionspsykologibranch of psychology
Dutch cognitieve psychologie
  • cognitieve psychologiebranch of psychology
Finnish kognitiivinen psykologia
  • kognitiivinen psykologiabranch of psychology
French psychologie cognitive
  • psychologie cognitivebranch of psychology
German Kognitionspsychologie, Kognitive Psychologie
  • Kognitionspsychologiebranch of psychology
  • Kognitive Psychologiebranch of psychology
Greek γνωστική ψυχολογία
  • γνωστική ψυχολογία (gnostikí psychología)branch of psychology
Hebrew פסיכולוגיה קוגניטיבית
  • פסיכולוגיה קוגניטיביתbranch of psychology
Hungarian kognitív pszichológia
  • kognitív pszichológiabranch of psychology
Icelandic hugræn sálfræði
  • hugræn sálfræðibranch of psychology
Indonesian psikologi kognitif
  • psikologi kognitifbranch of psychology
Italian psicologia cognitiva
  • psicologia cognitivabranch of psychology
Japanese 認知心理学
  • 認知心理学 (ninchi shinrigaku)branch of psychology
Korean 인지심리학
  • 인지심리학 (injisimnihak)branch of psychology
Latvian kognitīvā psiholoģija
  • kognitīvā psiholoģijabranch of psychology
Lithuanian pažinimo psichologija, kognicinė psichologija
  • pažinimo psichologijabranch of psychology
  • kognicinė psichologijabranch of psychology
  • kognityvinė psichologijabranch of psychology
Norwegian kognitiv psykologi
  • kognitiv psykologibranch of psychology
Polish psychologia poznawcza
  • psychologia poznawczabranch of psychology
Portuguese psicologia cognitiva
  • psicologia cognitivabranch of psychology
Romanian psihologie cognitivă
  • psihologie cognitivăbranch of psychology
Russian когнити́вная психоло́гия
  • когнити́вная психоло́гия (kognitívnaja psixológija)branch of psychology
Slovak kognitívna psychológia, poznávacia psychológia
  • kognitívna psychológiabranch of psychology
  • poznávacia psychológiabranch of psychology
Spanish psicología cognitiva
  • psicología cognitivabranch of psychology
Swedish kognitiv psykologi
  • kognitiv psykologibranch of psychology
Tagalog sikolohiyang kognitibo
  • sikolohiyang kognitibobranch of psychology
Turkish bilişsel psikoloji
  • bilişsel psikolojibranch of psychology
Ukrainian когніти́вна психоло́гія
  • когніти́вна психоло́гія (kohnitývna psyxolóhija)branch of psychology
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