Cognition (PSY2COG) complete lecture notes

These notes cover the lectures from weeks 1 to 12. They are exam oriented and concise. These PSY2COG notes are very easy to follow and understand. All the contents are organised based on the lectures. Under each lecture, usually there’s a summary as well which is a huge help when you are getting ready for exam.

There are 23 lectures and they are:

• Lecture 1: Introduction to Cognition
• Lecture 2: Perceiving Speech
• Lecture 3: Perceiving Faces
• Lecture 4: Problems in Perceiving Faces
• Lecture 5: Sensory and Short Term Memory
• Lecture 6: Working Memory
• Lecture 7: Long Term Memory
• Lecture 8: Memory Strategies & Metacognition
• Lecture 9: Language Basics
• Lecture 10: Language vs Communication
• Lecture 11: Neurolinguistics
• Lecture 12: Evolution of Cerebral Asymmetry
• Lecture 13: Language and Thought
• Lecture 14: General Knowledge
• Lecture 15: Reasoning
• Lecture 16: Decision Making
• Lecture 17: Problem Solving
• Lecture 18: Problem Solving and Creativity
• Lecture 19: Interview Techniques
• Lecture 20: Deception Detection
• Lecture 21: Eyewitness Testimony
• Lecture 22: False Memory
• Lecture 23: Juror Decision Making