Psychology 2A

This unit builds students’ understanding of theories and methods in cognitive psychology with a focus on mental processes, including learning, perception and brain-behaviour relationships. Students will deepen their understanding of cognitive functions and the use of cognitive assessments . A central component of the unit involves applying quantitative research methods and statistical techniques. Students will gain practical experience with data collection, data entry, data analysis, statistical programs and report writing. This integrated approach supports the development of both conceptual knowledge of cognitive psychology and applied research skills essential for psychological inquiry.