PSY 200: Introduction To Cognitive Psychology

0 or 3 credits

Fall 2025 Lecture Distance Learning Lower Division
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A survey of psychology as the science of mental life, covering theories and research in perception, reading, attention, consciousness, imagery, memory and its improvement, problem solving, creativity, decision-making, and artificial intelligence.

Learning Outcomes

1Describe basic aspects of visual perception and visual imagery.

2Explain the role of attention in cognition.

3Describe basic representations and processes of memory.

4Understand high-level cognitive functions such as reasoning, problem solving, and language.

5Understand how cognitive neuroscience can inform cognitive psychology.

Course PSY 200 from Purdue University - West Lafayette.

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