PSY6301 MEMORY DEVELOPMENT IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD
Course Code: |
2336301 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Psychology |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
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Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This course will examine some basic issues related to memory system across the course of development. Some of the core topics that will be covered within the scope of this course are as following: memory development in infancy, through childhood, and in adolescence, neurodevelopmental bases of memory; cross-cultural perspectives on memory development; suggestibility and eyewitness testimony; childhood amnesia; trauma and memory; gender differences in memory development; memory in classroom context; emotion and memory.