PSY 207 – Cognitive Psychology II

Pre-requisite - PSY 203         

This course aims to further the knowledge of the higher mental processes gained in Cognitive Psychology I.  A comparative understanding of the elements will be provided in relation to relevant theories.                                           

Course Content;

Thinking                                                                                                                

Reasoning

Problem Solving

Creativity

Cognition and Consciousness

Solution implementation

Recommended Readings:-

1.                  Eyesenck, M.W., 1990. The Blackwell Dictionary of Cognitive Psychology, Cambridge, Massachuestts.

2.                  Mark, G., 1992. Introduction to Psychology, New York, McGraw Hill.                                                                    

3.                  Radford, J., Gorier, E.A.,  1980, Text Book of Psychology, London, Routledge, Pages 291-472.