- Psychopathology and diagnosis
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy and other therapeutic interventions
- Neuroimaging and brain-behavior relationships
Groundbreaking research conducted at these institutions has led to the development of new assessment tools, therapeutic techniques, and treatments for mental health conditions.
Cognitive Psychology
Cognitive psychology programs focus on the study of mental processes such as memory, attention, language, and problem-solving. Universities with strong cognitive psychology programs often have research foci on areas such as:
- Cognitive neuroscience and brain imaging
- Artificial intelligence and computational modeling
- Developmental cognitive psychology
Research conducted at these institutions has contributed to our understanding of how the mind processes information, makes decisions, and interacts with the environment.
