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Reconstructing the Study of Human Cognition

2021-07-05

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<p>The study of human cognition is a prominent part of psychology and related disciplines. While the modern approach begun during the Cognitive Revolution hasbeen seemingly successful, it is not without concerns. I address five concerns with how human cognition is studied: (1) reliance on homogeneous participant sampleswhen trying to generalize behavior to real-world contexts; (2) focus on controlling for or ignor...

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DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/45a2q

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