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Apr 21, 2025
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PSY 432 - Human Memory (3 units)
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.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 105 or PSY 101 or NS 105 or PSY 240 ; Junior standing. Recommended Preparation: PSY 240 ; BIOL 105 or NS 105 or PSY 316 .
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Summer
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. describe in writing the mechanisms underlying episodic and working memory.
2. interpret data (e.g., graphs) and produce predicted outcome figures describing experimental results in writing.
3. describe in writing the rationale, experimental approach, results and limitations of individual empirical papers.
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