Cognitive Psychology (PS52006C)

Lecture summary on attention and the brain

Lecture summary on active vision

Lecture summary on object recognition

Lecture summary on approaches to human cognition

2:1 essay on whether facial recognition is special

Lecture summary on face recognition

Provides an in-depth overview of the Language topic such as innate or learned, criticisms and evidence for the behaviourist and nativist account, how and why its evolved, the relationship between language and thought and evaluation (criticisms and support of the Whorfian hypothesis in terms of our perception of space, time, colour etc. Provides thorough description and evaluation using wide range of studies.