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Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you define cognitive psychology. Address the following:Identify at least four key milestones in the development of cognitive psychology as a discipline.Discuss the importance of behavioral observation in cognitive psychology.

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Identify at least four key milestones in the development of cognitive psychology as a discipline(30%) Does Not Meet Expectations Did not identify any key milestones in the development of cognitive psychology as a disciplineApproaches Expectations Identified Fewer than four key milestones in the development of cognitive psychology as a disciplineMeets Expectations Identified at least four key milestones in the development of cognitive psychology as a disciplineExceeds Expectations Four or more key milestones in development of cognitive psychology are identified and described in a comprehensive manner, including discussion of how each impacted the field

Discuss the importance of behavioral observation in cognitive psychology(30%) Does Not Meet Expectations Did not discuss the importance of behavioral observation in cognitive psychologyApproaches Expectations Identified aspects of behavioral observation in cognitive psychology but did not discuss the importance of thoseMeets Expectations Discussed the importance of behavioral observation in cognitive psychologyExceeds Expectations Discussed the importance of behavioral observation in cognitive psychology, including references and examples illustrating its utility in advancing the science

Define cognitive psychology in paper(20%) Does Not Meet Expectations Did not define cognitive psychology in the paperApproaches Expectations Identified factual or content knowledge about cognitive psychology, but did not define itMeets Expectations Defined cognitive psychology in the paperExceeds Expectations Defined cognitive psychology in the paper, and provided a rationale and/or research for the definition selection; may contain an evaluation and/or analysis of cognitive psychology

Quality of written communication Write a 700 to 1,050 word paper(10%) Does Not Meet Expectations The paper did not include at least 700 words and did not include the required elements of the assignment Inconsistent grammar, spelling and paragraphing throughout paper and inability to explain findings clearly. Surface errors are pervasive enough that they impede communication of meaning.Approaches Expectations The paper may have included 700 to 1,050 words, but lacked all of the required elements of the assignment. Adequate explanation of findings. Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors distract the reader. Inconsistencies in language, sentence structure, and/or word choice are present.Meets Expectations The paper included 700 to 1,050 words and included all of the required elements of the assignment Clear and logical written explanation of findings. Some mechanical errors or typos are present, but are not overly distracting to the reader. Correct sentence structure and audience-appropriate language are used.Exceeds Expectations The paper included 700 to 1,050 words and provided some analysis and/or evaluation beyond the required elements of the assignment Exceptionally concise written explanation of findings. Prose is free of mechanical errors. A variety of sentence structures and effective figures of speech are used. Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.

Use of APA Format/Style(10%) Does Not Meet Expectations APA format and style are not evidentApproaches Expectations Missing APA elements; in-text citations, where necessary, are used but formatted inaccurately and not referencedMeets Expectations All key elements of an APA title page are present; In-text citations and a reference page are present with few format errors. Mechanics of writing are reflective of APA styleExceeds Expectations A broad understanding of APA format and style is evident. Accurate citations and references are presented. No APA errors are evident