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Calendar

 LEC # TOPICS
1 Introduction: How We Read
2 The Brain
3 Object Recognition
4 Attention I
5 Attention II
6 LAB 1: Memory
7 Memory I: Working Memory
LAB 1 REPORT DUE
8 Memory II: Conceptual Short Term Memory
FIRST QUIZ
9 Memory III: Implicit Memory
10 Memory IV: Remembering and Forgetting
11 Memory V: Associative Memory
12 Learning
13 LAB 2: Images, Concepts
14 Concepts and Prototypes
LAB 2 DUE
15 Language: Psycholinguistics
16 Visual Knowledge
SECOND QUIZ
17 Experimental Design and Hypothesis Testing: Tutorial Instructions for final paper (4-5 pages)
18 Mental Codes I
19 Mental Codes II
20 Judgment
21 Reasoning
22 Solving Problems
23 PAPER DUE
Reports of Papers I (4 min. per student)
24 Reports of Papers II (4 min. per student)
25 Conscious and Unconscious Thought
REVIEW
Final Exam during Exam Period (2 hours), to cover whole course but with special attention to the last third