The module is co-ordinated by Prof Geoff Ward (email gdward@essex.ac.uk) to whom queries should be addressed.
Aims
* To provide students with a good overview of the classic and current theories of human memory.
* To introduce students to the different methods used to study human memory.
* To introduce students to the different data sets that constrain theories of human memory.
Objectives
By the end of the module, students will be able to:
* Demonstrate a good understanding of classic and current theories of remembering and forgetting.
* Experience first-hand a number of different experimental methods that are used to study human memory.
* Demonstrate a good understanding of classic and recent data sets that constrain theories of human memory.
Aims
* To provide students with a good overview of the classic and current theories of human memory.
* To introduce students to the different methods used to study human memory.
* To introduce students to the different data sets that constrain theories of human memory.
Objectives
By the end of the module, students will be able to:
* Demonstrate a good understanding of classic and current theories of remembering and forgetting.
* Experience first-hand a number of different experimental methods that are used to study human memory.
* Demonstrate a good understanding of classic and recent data sets that constrain theories of human memory.