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What are the advantages and disadvantages to the cognitive approach

Author: Pakin Purananda



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Advantages- allows useful insight into mental processes can be used to treat certain disorders such as depression, using cognitive behavioral therapy. use of scientific methods Disadvantages- Based on inferences, therefore psychologists are guessing the mental processes behind the behavior. Reductionist, as comparing the human mind to a computer oversimplifies the mind, as computers can't process things such as emotion


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