Psychology 340 - Lab in Cognition: Speech

Spring
2013
01
4.00
Mara Breen

TH 01:15PM-04:05PM;F 09:00AM-09:50AM

Mount Holyoke College
83440
Reese 222;Reese 222
mbreen@mtholyoke.edu
This course presents an overview of laboratory methods in cognitive psychology, including: research design, methodology, data analysis, and statistical inference. We will explore these issues through the lens of human communication; specifically, speech. Students will design and complete a research project in which they record and analyze speech to explore questions about how meaning is expressed through spoken language.

Prereq: A 100-level course in psychology, 201, 200 and permission of instructor. Students must meet with the professor during advising week to get permission to enter the course.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.