PSY 202 – Cognitive Process

PSY 202 – Cognitive Process; Weekly hours: 2+1, ECTS: 6
The aim of this course is to deepen student’s knowledge about development of psychological life and basic cognitive process: sensations, perceptions, images, attention, thinking, learning, memory and forgetting, intelligence, language; their understanding and application of the gained knowledge. This course contains following topics: introduction to cognitive process, introduction to psychology of perception, psychophysics, senses, sensations,  experiments in the field of perception, perceptive types, theories of perception, gestalt laws, images, attention, attention disturbances, basic concepts and theories in the field of learning, thinking, language and speech, development and communication, memory and forgetting with point on memo techniques on one hand and disturbances at the other, intelligence, as well interaction of human computer interaction (artificial intelligence)  creativity, research in the field and ethical issues regarding research process.