PSYC 214 - Computers in Psychology Research 3 s.h.

An introduction to the use of computers in psychological research. Some of the topics covered include the role of computers in the Cognitive Revolution, overview of psychophysical experimental designs, logic, data collection and programming to create experiments, graphing and reporting results using American Psychological Association format. There will also be discussions on popular topics such as machine vs. human perception, the future of prosthetics, artificial intelligence, human‐computer interaction, human cognitive biases, automatization and human performance and the future of the workforce. A-E Only. Offered every two years.
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Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in PSYC 100 or CSCI 116 .