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chapter 1: the science of psychology
page(s) 15 - 16 1.2. what is the scientific scope of psychology?
which of the following might a researcher in cognitive neurosciences study?
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perceptual systems social cognitive mechanisms
genes memory systems
language mechanisms
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Cognitive neuroscience focuses on the neural bases of mental processes. Perceptual systems, genes (as they underpin neural function), language mechanisms, memory systems, and social cognitive mechanisms all relate to how the brain supports cognitive functions, so these are valid areas of study for this field.

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perceptual systems
genes
language mechanisms
social cognitive mechanisms
memory systems