PSY P250
Emotion, Reasoning, and Memory
Examines research and theory on emotion from the perspective of cognitive psychology. Topics include the effects of emotions on attention, memory, and problem solving; the relations between emotional and cognitive development; flash-bulb memories of intense emotional experiences; eyewitness testimony.
Topics
- the effects of emotions on attention
- memory
- and problem solving
- the relations between emotional and cognitive development
- flash-bulb memories of intense emotional experiences
- eyewitness testimony
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Examines research and theory on emotion from the perspective of cognitive psychology. Topics include the effects of emotions on attention, memory, and problem solving; the relations between emotional and cognitive development; flash-bulb memories of intense emotional experiences; eyewitness testimony.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027