Cognitive Psychology (228-0-20)

Instructors

David Neil Rapp

Meeting Info

Swift Hall 107: Mon, Wed 9:30AM - 10:50AM

Overview of class

A survey of theories and research in Cognitive Psychology, covering topics including perception, attention, memory, knowledge representation, language, reasoning and problem solving, judgment and decision-making, and learning. Theoretical issues and real-world applications will be considered across the course topics. Classes will consist of lectures, demonstrations, and discussions. Students will be required to think critically about the assumptions, methods, and applications of empirical research associated with the course topics.

Evaluation Method

Title: Cognition: Exploring the Science of the Mind, Eighth Edition, Publisher: W.W. Norton, Author: Daniel Reisberg, ISBN 0393877604

Class Notes

Additional readings to be found on Canvas

Class Attributes

Social and Behavioral Science Foundational Discipl
Social & Behavioral Sciences Distro Area
Attendance at 1st class mandatory
Prerequisites apply, see description