Cognitive Psychology In and Out of the Laboratory
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Summary: Noam Chomsky argued that linguistics should be a branch of cognitive psychology or the study of mental processes like critical thinking, problem solving, and, of course, language.
Animal Cognition and Its Similarities to Human Cognition
Summary: In this video, you will learn about the relationship between animal cognition and human cognition.
How Do We Communicate? Language in the Brain, Mouth and the Hands
Summary: One of the most uniquely human abilities is the capacity for creating and understanding language. This lecture introduces students to the major topics within the study of language: phonology, morphology, syntax, and recursion. This lecture also describes theories of language acquisition.
How My Mind Came Back to Life—And No One Knew
Summary: After contracting a brain infection at the age of 12, Pistorius lost his ability to control his movements and to speak, and eventually he failed every test for mental awareness.
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Association for Psychological Science
Summary: Psychological Science, the flagship journal of the Association for Psychological Science, is the leading peer-reviewed journal publishing empirical research spanning the entire spectrum of the science of psychology.
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