PSYCH 205: Foundations of Cognition
Topics: attention, memory, language, similarity and analogy, categories and concepts, learning, reasoning, and decision making. Emphasis is on processes that underlie the capacity to think and how these are implemented in the brain and modeled computationally. The nature of mental representations, language and thought, modular versus general purpose design, learning versus nativism. Prerequisite: 207 or consent of instructor. Open to Psychology PhD students only.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Goodman, N. (PI)
;
Prystawski, B. (PI)
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