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 512-414 Current Topics in Cognitive Psychology

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Assoc Prof Virginia Holmes

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

On average 3 hours a week

Subject Description

In this subject key theoretical issues of contemporary interest in cognitive psychology will be addressed. Relevant theoretical and empirical articles will be discussed and evaluated. Examples of topics to be covered are perception, the role of explicit and implicit processes in memory, current models of word recognition, individual differences in reading and spelling ability, mechanisms underlying disordered cognitive processes.

Assessment

Written work of no more than 3000 words.



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