Week 2: August 15-19, 2022
Monday
We will focus on Slides 10-13 in the Cognitive Psychology Interactive Notebook.
Once we work through the content from Module 32 we will take the time to review the content. (Slide 7-10)
Topics:
Biological Changes due to Learning
Retrieval Cues
Serial Position Effect
Homework: Read Module 33
Tuesday-Wednesday
Today our topic is forgetting.
How do we forget? How do we forget over time? How do we combat forgetting?
We will also look at how our memory can be manipulated.
We will work through the Cognitive Interactive Notebook Slides 14-17.
The Flipped Classroom Videos are lecture style videos over the topic given. They are there as a resources but are not required.
Topics:
Forgetting
Types of Amnesia
Types of Interference
Misinformation Effect
Homework: Read Module 34
Thursday
Today we will transition to discussions surrounding thinking (aka cognition). We will look at how we break down concepts as well as creativity.
We will also move into problem solving and decision making, particularly algorithms vs heuristics
We will wrap up with a discussion of language development.
Homework: Re-Read Module 35 and Read 36