PSC100 - Introduction to Cognitive Psychology

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Introduction to human information processing, mental representation and transformation, imagery, attention, memory, language processing, concept formation, problem solving, and computer simulation. Recorded Summer Session 2011


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    Lecture 17: Decision Making

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2013 95:26


    Decision making theories. Approaches to understanding how we make decisions. Heuristics that affect our decisions. Course summary.

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    Lecture 16: Problem Solving

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2013 100:01


    Problem solving cycle. Barriers to problem solving

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    Lecture 15: Topics in Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2011 100:02


    Topics in language - bilingualism. Reading

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    Lecture 14: Language Acquisition

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2011 27:32


    Language acquisition. Theories of language acquisition

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    Lecture 13: Nature of Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2011 98:27


    Nature of Language. Properties of language

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    Lecture 12: Knowledge

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2011 96:42


    Representation of semantic information. Categories, concepts, schemas and scripts

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    Lecture 11: Visual Imagery

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2011 101:20


    Representation of visual information. Functional Equivalency hypothesis. Dual code theory. Propositional code theory.

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    Lecture 10: Memory Processes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2011 103:15


    Encoding, storage and retrieval. Visual, auditory and semantic codes. Position effects and interference

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    Lecture 9: Long-term Memory

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2011 100:30


    Explicit: semantic and episodic memories. Implicit: procedural and habit memories. Amnesias

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    Lecture 8: Memory

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2011 98:28


    Methods used to measure memory. Implict and Explicit memory. Information processing approach: Sensory registers, short-term memory. Working Memory

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    Lecture 7: Attention

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2011 99:32


    Preconscious and conscious attention. Search and vigilance. Signal detection theory. Divided attention

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    Lecture 6: Perception Theories

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2011 101:16


    Perceptual theories. Top-down and bottom-up processing. Visual illusions.

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    Lecture 5: Perception

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2011 98:18


    Sensation and perception. Figure-ground. Perceptual constancies. Depth perception. Top-down and bottom-up processing.

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    Lecture 4: The Brain

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2011 101:06


    Cognitive neuroscience - the brain.

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    Lecture 3: Neurons

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2011 100:35


    Cognitive neuroscience - cells of the nervous system. Basic functioning of neurons.

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    Lecture 2: Research Methods

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2011 56:24


    Research Methods in cognitive science

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    Lecture 1: Intro and History

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2011 94:49


    Syllabus and class logistics. History of cognitive science

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