Goucher College 2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Oct 09, 2024  
Goucher College 2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

PSY 322 - Cognitive Psychology (4 Cr.)

(GCR Biological and Physical Sciences area)
The science of Cognitive Psychology involves exploring how the human mind processes information. This includes studying how and why the human mind evolved, how it develops through the lifespan, how it accomplishes the extraordinary achievements necessary for day-to-day living, and what happens when something goes wrong. Major topics include: perception, attention, memory, imagery, language, problem solving, and decision-making. Prerequisite: PSY 105  or PSY 111 (inactive). Spring semester. McCabe.