Cognitive & affective psychology
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Cognitive & affective psychology (C850): The study of the mechanism and processes associated with perception, learning, language, memory and the emotions.
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"Cognitive psychology" - Online Course by The Saylor Foundation |
This is a link to a course which introduces Cognitive Psychology. Memory, along with attention, perception, language, and decision making, are... |
cognitive psychology, Chomsky, Cognition, motivation, Emotion, neuropsychology, attention, memory, Language, Knowledge, pattern recognition, object perception, problem solving, reasoning, decision making | view |
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Attention |
What does ‘attention’ mean? This link to the Open University unit on attention attempts to unravel the mysteries of the field of attention and ... |
attention, cognitive, distract, memory, Psychology, sounds, images, stimuli | view |
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Behavioural Neuroscience and Alzheimer's Disease Lecture |
Dr Barbara Knowlton from UCLA discusses the cognitive changes and symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease, before outlining some risk factors... |
memory, Learning, alzheimer's disease, cognitive psychology, psychobiology | view |
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Eero Castrén: Why do antidepressants work? |
Prof. Eero Castrén from Helsinki University, gave this Stockholm Psychiatry Lecture in September 2012 at Nobel Forum, Karolinksa Institute. ... |
antidepressants, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Neurobiology, Brain, Neurotransmitters, plasticity | view |
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Elizabeth Loftus on Eyewitness Testimony |
Professor Elizabeth Loftus discusses the unreliable nature of eyewitness testimony and describes her groundbreaking research on eye witness... |
Eye-witness testimony, memory, Cognition, Loftus, Psychology | view |
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Expertise - Expert Performance and Practice |
This link is to an article which is an updated exercpt from Ericsson (2000). It evaluates the research on expertise, which refers to the... |
Cognition, Learning, memory, Psychology, expertise | view |
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Eyewitness Testimony Clip - "This is Psychology" |
American Psychological Association CEO, Dr. Norman Anderson, discusses the unreliable nature of eyewitness testimony and evaluates research in... |
Eye-witness testimony, memory, Cognition, Psychology, information processing | view |
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Joseph LeDoux Lecture on "Our Emotional Brains" |
"Our Emotional Brains" - delivered by Professor Joseph LeDoux, was the third Copernicus Center Lecture. The 2011 Copernicus Center Lecture... |
Brain, emotions, Neuroscience, limbic system, homeostasis, neurotransmission, threat, brain surgery | view |
