Students will receive an opportunity to apply their developing evaluation skills. Laboratory in Psychobiology. Introduces the advanced undergraduate to concepts and techniques used in investigations of nervous system function. The laboratory focus is on the measurement of computer-simulated activity, computer applications to neurobiological data analysis, and the presentation of independent student research. Laboratory demonstrations, experiments, and microcomputer applications in the area of human cognition.
Topics vary, but include learning, memory, thinking and language processing.
Experimental design, measurement, and statistical analyses as they relate to research on human cognition. Laboratory in Tests and Measurements. Students prepare, analyze, and compose projects in test construction. Several ability and personality tests are administered. Laboratory demonstrations, experiments, and microcomputer applications to the psychophysical and physiological study of sensory systems.