PSYC 3260 Midterm: COGNITION EXAM 1 NOTES.pdf

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 3260
• Professor: Carly Mc Morris

Document Summary

Outline: review course outline, course objectives and description, textbook & on-line resource, course structure and requirements, brief introduction to cognitive psychology, questions, office hours are appointment only. The experiments can be from 10-45 minutes long: tests. 3 hours: mc and essay/long answer questions. Presented with 4 questions and choose two to respond to. Pervasive developmental disorders (pdds: severe psychological problems emerging in infancy, difficulties in three areas: communication, social relationships, and behaviours. What does this have to do with cognition: course objectives, 1. understand main principals, theories, models, and empirical findings of cognitive processes, 2. Understand main principals, theories, models, and empirical findings of cognitive processes: 2. Demonstrate the ability to read, understand, conduct, and write an experimental study: 3. Required textbook + online resource: required textbook, goldstein, b. e. (2011). Cognitive psychology: connecting mind, research, and everyday experience (3rd edition) belmont, ca: wadsworth: required on-line resource, coglab 2. 0, required for both weekly assignments and research report.