Founded by names the person credited with starting a school of psychological thought. Wikipedia states, "In 1879, Wilhelm Wundt founded the first psychological laboratory dedicated exclusively to psychological research in Leipzig, Germany," a founding moment often cited for psychology as an experimental science. This grouping credits the individual whose work gave a school its start.
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1. Wikipedia: Cognitive psychology
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Ulric Neisser put the term "cognitive psychology" into common use through his 1967 book Cognitive Psychology.
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