Asked by Mohammad Salameh on Sep 27, 2024

Which term refers to the mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge

A)  introspection 
B)  application 
C)  empiricism 
D)  cognition

Cognition

The intellectual activity that involves obtaining knowledge and insight via reasoning, undergoing experiences, and sensory perception.

Empiricism

A philosophy of knowledge that emphasizes the role of experience and evidence through the senses in the formation of ideas, over the notion of innate ideas or traditions.

Acquiring Knowledge

Acquiring knowledge involves the process of learning, understanding, and making sense of information, which can occur through experiences, education, or observation.

  • Acknowledge the critical role cognitive psychology plays in interpreting mental activities and enhancing technological developments.