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Tags: PsychologyDisplaying 1-8 of 8 results. Economics and Psychology, Spring 2004
Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract: Integrates psychological insights into economic models of behavior. Discusses the limitations of standard economic models and surveys the ways in which psychological experiments have been used to learn about preferences, cognition, and behavior. Topics include trust, vengence, fairness, impatience, impulsivity, ... More » Evolutionary Psychology, Spring 1999
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract: Current research on the evolution and development of cognition and affect, including intuitive physics, biology, and psychology, language, emotions sexuality, social relations. Foundations of Cognition, Spring 2003
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract: Advances in cognitive science have resolved, clarified, and sometimes complicated some of the great questions of Western philosophy: what is the structure of the world and how do we come to know it; does everyone represent the world the same way; what is the best way for us to act in the world. Specific ... More » Foundations of Human Memory and Learning, Spring 2002
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract: Surveys literature on human memory and learning. Focuses on the organization of memory at cognitive and neural levels, the basis of remembering and forgetting, and false memories. Cognitive theory and behavioral evidence are integrated with data from neuro-psychology and neuroimaging. Introduction to Psychology, Fall 2004
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract: This course surveys questions about human behavior and mental life ranging from how you see to why you fall in love. The great controversies: nature and nurture, free will, consciousness, human differences, self and society. Students are exposed to the range of theoretical perspectives including biological, ... More » Out of Ground Zero: Catastrophe and Memory, Fall 2005
Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract: Subject offers a cross-cultural and trans-historical perspective on the problems of catastrophe and the process of memorializing. It asks what media and various art forms can offer to the project of collective memory. It engages key texts on the notion of "ground zero" in the urban cultures of Europe ... More » Psychology of Gender, Spring 2003
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract: Examines evidence (and lack thereof) regarding when and how an individual's thoughts, feelings, and actions are affected by gender. Topics include: gender development; gender differences in cognition and emotion; gender stereotypes; how gender is related to physical and mental health, sexuality, close ... More » Social Psychology, Spring 2005
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract: In this course we learn social psychology both theoretically and practically. We examine interpersonal and group dynamics, and explore how the thoughts, feelings and actions of individuals are influenced by (and influence) the beliefs, values and practices of large and small groups. We experience the ... More » |
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