PSYC 842
Theories Of Cognitive Developm
Fall 2026 · Current Theories in Cognitive Development
Topics
- Statement on Artificial Intelligence
- Language
- Lupyan, G. and Bergen, B. (2016), How Language Programs the
- Social learning
- health care
- cognition
- memory processing in children. Scientific Reports, 16, 14914
- (2023). Algorithm-mediated social learning in online social
- Development
- Cognitive neuroscience
- Psychopathology
- Evolution
- Adaptation
Readings
- Listed material: Enrichment Activity Due 1 Sept 9 Introduction
- Listed material: What is cognitive development? Bruner, J.S., Goodnow, J.J., & Austin, G. A. (1956). A Study of Thinking. Introduction. pp. 1-24. Wiley.
- Listed material: Oakes, L. M., & Rakison, D. H. (2020). Developmental cascades: Building the infant mind. Oxford University Press. Introduction
- Listed material: Background: Siegler, R. & Alibali, M. (2020). Children’s Thinking, Chapter 4. Pearson. OR Miller, P. (2016). Theories of Developmental Psychology, Chapter 4. Worth. 2001: Space Odyssey Reading notes (=
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Syllabus / course outline ↗Fall 2026