Sex Differences in Cognition and Perception
Examination of facts, theories, and implications of sex differences in human cognition and perception. Subjects include genetic and hormonal origins of sex differences, structural differences in the body and brain, verbal abilities, spatial abilities, learning, memory, sensory-motor abilities, and the auditory, olfactory, visual, and other sensory systems. Psychology 323S and 341K (Topic: Sex Differences in Cognition and Perception) may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Prerequisites & course information
Examination of facts, theories, and implications of sex differences in human cognition and perception. Subjects include genetic and hormonal origins of sex differences, structural differences in the body and brain, verbal abilities, spatial abilities, learning, memory, sensory-motor abilities, and the auditory, olfactory, visual, and other sensory systems. Psychology 323S and 341K (Topic: Sex Differences in Cognition and Perception) may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027