Language behaviour and development in children, from birth to school age. The course examines how data from children's language acquisition can inform...
This course will explore social psychological theories and research relating to attitude formation and change, and the impact of attitudes on...
Introduces students to applications of psychology to the law.
This course will discuss social psychology perspectives on how cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes affect relations among groups. Three...
This course will consider how unisensory phenomena rely on more than one sensory modality. Topics will include: flavour, posture, music, empathy,...
The study of human social psychology and behaviour in light of evolutionary theories. Topics include family relations, sex differences, mate choice,...
Learning and memory mechanisms will be discussed from several perspectives ranging from cognitive neuroscience to synaptic physiology. Three lectures;...
This course concentrates on theories and mechanisms of development. The evidence for biological and environmental influences on development are...
This course deals with the neurocognitive bases of the production and perception of the major art forms, including music, dance, the literary arts and...
An intensive examination of development during the first year of life, with an emphasis on perceptual development. Three lectures; one term ...
The development of attention, concepts, memory, reasoning and language. Three lectures; one term Prerequisite(s): PNB 2XA3 or PSYCH 2H03; and PSYCH...
Examination of the organization and function of the visual system aimed at understanding the neural basis of visual perception. Three lectures; one...
Discusses historical and contemporary topics related to socio-emotional development from infancy to middle childhood, with an emphasis on the...
Theory and data concerning human and nonhuman motivation and emotion, drawing on perspectives from evolution, physiology, learning and culture. Three...
This course provides an advanced exploration of how the perception, development and experience of music are mediated by the brain. Three lectures; one...
This course examines the cognitive and perceptual development of auditory and musical abilities from before birth through to adulthood, and explores...
(Formerly PSYCH 4Z03) Students collaborate to conduct an experiment investigating a psycholinguistic question. Three hours (seminar and lab); one term...
Fundamental cellular and circuit level neuroscience.
Social behaviour from the perspective of evolutionary theory. Topics include aggression, altruism, kinship, parent-offspring interaction, sex and...
Students will gain practical experience with teaching methods and communication skills relevant to psychology, neuroscience and behaviour and explore...