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PS 401 - Psychology of Cognition

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

An introductory course on human cognition. Topics include perception, attention, memory, visual knowledge, decision-making, problem solving, language, and consciousness. Emphasis will be placed on examining different approaches for studying and defining cognition, as well as the contributions that neuroscientific research has made to the field. Prerequisite(s): PS 201.