Current research in Cognitive Psychology
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Current research in Cognitive Psychology I
For the past 5 weeks we have covered a variety of topics that are central to understanding cognitive psychology. To gain a better understanding of these topics in cognitive psychology it is important to review current research.
For this assignment you will provide a detailed description for each topic.
Topics
Major theories of cognition
Historical and contemporary context of cognition
Biological basis of cognition
Attention, consciousness, and perception
Differential impact of cognition on the individual based on past experience, current demands, culture, and environmental conditions
Article review:
Choose 3 from the list above and find a scholarly journal article for each.
Find current (not more than 5 years old) scholarly research articles from the South University Library databases only.
Remember the articles have to be related to psychology.
Provide an in-depth analysis for each article, integrating information from your course and text readings.
