A broad and general critical examination of issues and research in cognitive and affective influences on behavior.� This includes perception, attention, categorization, working memory, long-term memory, knowledge, problem solving, reasoning, language, emotion and socio-cultural cognition. Additionally, there will be a focus on how emotion affects cognitive functioning.� A wide variety of theories will be critically reviewed with application of research to practical problems, including assessment. Selected cognitive issues will be discussed from a cognitive science or neuropsychological perspective, and emotion research will also be considered. �
- Teacher: Nosworthy, Nadia