PSY 230 - Learning & Memory

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 4

This course is an empirical and theoretical examination of the processes of learning and memory, examining the origin and history of concepts and theories in learning and memory.Specifically, students will learnto understand theories about how human beings learn (encode), store, and retrieve (remember) all of the amazing things we are able to remember.Topics included are habituation, classical and operant conditioning; cognitive behavioral theories and cognitive theories; social learning; human memory; neurobiology of learning and memory and other selected topics.

Offered Spring

Prerequisite(s): PSY 101 .