A History of Modern Psychology
First Edition
Learning Objectives
After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
- Assess the contributions of British psychologists and the New Look movement to the development of cognitive psychology.
- Appraise the importance of the computer metaphor in sustaining the Cognitive Revolution.
- Compare and contrast the ecological and social approaches to cognition with the informationprocessing approach.
- Illustrate how judgment and decision-making theorists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky extended the early work of Herbert Simon.