Course Title:
Categorization and Reasoning
Course Description:
Examines one of the basic goals of cognitive psychology, which is to describe categorization-how humans organize what they know-and reasoning-how they use what they know to make guesses about what they don’t know. Gives an in-depth look at psychological research and theory relevant to these issues. Topics include similarity, categorization, models of conceptual structure, inductive and deductive reasoning, mental models, problem solving, and expertise.
Fall Offering:
None
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Spring Offering:
None
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Summer Offering:
None
Lab/Coreq Remarks:
Summer 1 Offering:
None
Prerequisite 1:
PSY U464
Summer 2 Offering:
None
Prerequisite 2:
PSY U466
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Prerequisite 4:
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Prerequisite 5:
Cross-Listed Course 4:
Prerequisite Remarks:
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Repeatable:
N
