In this course we will cover the foundational principles of what we know and understand about human memory. This survey of research in memory provides a big picture perspective, beginning with basic principles, methods, and biological bases, then progressing through different kinds of memory, forgetting and amnesia, and contemporary theoretical models of memory function. Throughout, you will gain a first-hand perspective on how memory research is done.
In this course we will cover the foundational principles of what we know and understand about human memory. This survey of research in memory provides a big picture perspective, beginning with basic principles, methods, and biological bases, then progressing through different kinds of memory, forgetting and amnesia, and contemporary theoretical models of memory function. Throughout, you will gain a first-hand perspective on how memory research is done.
