Lesson Summary. Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology that focuses on the way people process information. It looks at how we process information we receive and how the treatment of this information leads to our responses.
County Appraisal District Chief Appraiser. The chief appraiser is the head of the county appraisal district appraisal office. The board of directors appoints and directs the chief appraiser and it also determins the chief appraiser's compensation.
Appraisers estimate the cost and value of commercial or residential real estate properties, assuring that the appraisal process complies with local, state and federal regulations. They also record and maintain documents regarding all appraisals and review market data to ensure that appraisals are as current as possible.