Individual Thought Processes

Definition

Individual thought processes refer to the cognitive activities and mental processes that occur within an individual's mind, including perception, thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, and memory.

Related terms

Cognitive Psychology:

The study of mental processes such as perception, attention, memory, language, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT):

A therapeutic approach that focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns or behaviors to improve emotional well-being.

Information Processing Theory:

A psychological framework that views the mind as an information processor similar to a computer, emphasizing how individuals encode, store, retrieve information during cognitive tasks.