Private operations of the mind such as perception and attention that mediate between stimulus and response
Schema
A mental framework of beliefs and expectations that are formed through experiences and help us understand and predict and respond to the world around us
Inference
The process whereby cognitive psychologists draw conclusions about the way our mental processes operate on the basis of our behaviour
Cognitive Neuroscience
The scientific study of the influence of brain structure on our mental processes. Its a combination of both the biological and cognitive approach.