该项大学课程旨在向学生介绍认知历程。其广泛的主题涵盖了认知学的每一个领域,并向我们展示了该学科当前的思想。作为对人类信息处理与学习的介绍,主题包括:心智表征与心智处理的本质,记忆构建方式,图形辨认,注意力,图像与心智符码,概念与原型,推理与问题解决。
This undergraduate course is designed to introduce students to cognitive processes. The broad range of topics covers each of the areas in the field of cognition, and presents the current thinking in this discipline. As an introduction to human information processing and learning, the topics include the nature of mental representation and processing, the architecture of memory, pattern recognition, attention, imagery and mental codes, concepts and prototypes, reasoning and problem solving.