PSY220
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PSY220 - Thinking about thinking
Course Description
Students will explore and better understand the bases of thinking. They will become aware of how to detect and avoid decision manipulation traps. They will become more aware of understand the brains correlation between cognition and decision-making. Students will gain understanding on the evolution of cognition. Discovering the similarities and differences of human cognition and animal (especially primate) problem solving and communication.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
Course Attributes
GE - T2-NATS (Tier 2 Natural Sciences)
May be convened with
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No
Typically Offered Main Campus
Fall, Spring
Typically Offered Online Campus
Fall, Spring