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Descriptor English: Cognitive Psychology
Descriptor Spanish: Psicología Cognitiva
Descriptor psicología cognitiva
Scope note: Rama de la psicología que explora el funcionamiento de los procesos mentales relacionados con la percepción, la atención, el pensamiento, el lenguaje y la memoria, principalmente a través de inferencias de la conducta. (Traducción libre del original: APA Dictionary of Psychology. https://dictionary.apa.org/cognitive-psychology, consultado el 22/03/2021).
Descriptor Portuguese: Psicologia Cognitiva
Descriptor French: Psychologie cognitive
Entry term(s): Psychology, Cognitive
Tree number(s): F04.096.628.017
F04.096.628.255.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000090182
Scope note: Branch of psychology that explores the operation of mental processes related to perceiving, attending, thinking, language, and memory, mainly through inferences from behavior. (APA Dictionary of Psychology. https://dictionary.apa.org/cognitive-psychology, accessed 3/22/2021).
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Psychology (2000-2021)
Public MeSH Note: 2022
History Note: 2022
DeCS ID: 59775
Unique ID: D000090182
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Date Established: 2022/01/01
Date of Entry: 2021/07/09
Revision Date: 2021/07/06
Cognitive Psychology - Preferred
Concept UI M000745645
Scope note Branch of psychology that explores the operation of mental processes related to perceiving, attending, thinking, language, and memory, mainly through inferences from behavior. (APA Dictionary of Psychology. https://dictionary.apa.org/cognitive-psychology, accessed 3/22/2021).
Preferred term Cognitive Psychology
Entry term(s) Psychology, Cognitive



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