Cognitive Psychology really is an extension of the cognitive approach – just look at the explanations and real life applications.  From this page you can navigate to resources for perception and memory mainly, but also some other topics that we visit during the course.

Here are some perception resources:

• Sensation and perception
• Depth Cues
• depth cues and illusions
• Processes in Perception.  The powerpoint I used in class,
• Here is a mindmap to help distinguish between top-down and bottom-up processes.

Memory Resources

 Here are some tasters for memory: 

• PowerPoint for multistore model

• Notes on levels of processing  (Useful for Assignment 5)

• More on levels of processing  (Useful for Assignment 5)

• Notes on working memory   (Useful for Assignment 5)

• Powerpoint summary of memory

• Powerpoint - multistore model inc. serial position experiment.

• Autobiographical memory

• Forgetting mindmap

• Forgetting notes 1

• Forgetting Notes 2