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Cognitive Psychologists

Cognitive psychologists study how the mind processes information, including perception, attention, memory, language, problem-solving, and decision-making. They explore how people understand their environment, acquire knowledge, and use mental strategies to solve problems. By understanding these mental processes, cognitive psychologists aim to uncover how the mind works, often using experiments and technology to observe and measure cognition. Their insights help improve educational methods, develop better treatments for cognitive disorders, and enhance artificial intelligence systems. Essentially, they seek to understand the inner workings of the mind and how it influences behavior.