Overview
Description
Theoretical and experimental analysis of human memory. Emphasis on historical antecedents, laboratory and naturalistic paradigms, memory systems, encoding and retrieval processes and mechanisms of forgetting.
Units
Lecture3
Learning Outcomes
- describe in writing the mechanisms underlying episodic and working memory.
- interpret data (e.g., graphs) and produce predicted outcome figures describing experimental results in writing.
- describe in writing the rationale, experimental approach, results and limitations of individual empirical papers.