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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC 4800 - Introduction to Perception and Cognition

3.0 - 3.0
3 hours. A general survey of current data in perception and cognition. Perception topics covered are psychophysics, sensory psychology, perceptual constancies and the development of perception. Cognition topics include short- and long-term memory, problem solving, concept formation and the acquisition of knowledge. The information processing approach is emphasized as a means of interpreting perception and cognition. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 1100 and 2310 with C or better.