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Name Institution Date Introduction  This is a learning theory of psychology attempting to     explain the human behavior (Anderson, 1990). It tries to do so by understanding the thought processes It is concerned with the development of people’s thought processes. It assumes that human beings are logical beings, therefore make choices that make sense to them Cognitive theory compares mental process with information processing, hence comparing the human mind to a computer (Anderson, 1990). Cont.….  cognitive theory looks at the development of the human’s     thought process (Anderson, 1990). It looks at how the thought processes influence or affect how people understand and interact with the world. Jean Piaget was the foremost cognitive thinker Piaget revolutionized how people think about development of children, that children think differently than adults (Anderson, 1990). Piaget proposed a cognitive theory development to account for sequences and steps of children’s intellectual development (Anderson, 1990). Pure cognitive theory  Pure cognitive theory rejects behaviorism because behaviorism reduces the complex human behavior to simple cause and effect.  The last few decades, however, has seen an effort to combine both pure cognitive theory and behaviorism into one comprehensive cognitive-behavioral theory (Anderson, 1990).  Therapists use techniques from both cognitive theory and behaviorism to achieve their targets ...
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