Why do cognitive psychologists use measurable tasks to study memory and attention?
Observable behavioural responses cannot be recorded objectively.
Internal mental processes cannot be observed directly.
Memory and attention tasks cannot be studied scientifically.
Physiological responses cannot be measured directly.
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