Cognitive psychology is a branch of psychology that studies the brain as an information processor. Cognitive psychology focuses on the complex mental processes that make the brain work. If you are struggling to keep up with the pace of the classroom, contact Varsity Tutors today to get set up with a cognitive psychology tutor that will work with you at your pace.
Here are some of the major theories a cognitive psychology tutor can cover:
- Attention
- Language
- Memory
- Perception
- Problem Solving
- Thought processes
College cognitive psychology tutoring gives the student control over their learning process. A tutor can assist students with figuring out which concepts they need the most work on, which may help the student become a more independent learner. Tutoring gives the student a chance to address other factors that may be affecting their academic performance in the classroom, such as test anxiety. Working with a tutor gives the student a chance to take practice tests and identify what their weaknesses are. A tutor can help the student practice good study habits and find what learning strategies work for them and what do not. Giving the students the tools they need to be successful will help them to find the motivation they need to make the most of their education.