PSY410: Cognitive Psychology / Fall 2013

Instructor: Jeffrey P. Toth, Ph.D.
Syllabus [pdf]
Schedule (in table form) [pdf]
Student Info Form [Word doc]
Research Project Guidelines [pdf]
Research Proposal Form [Word]
Example Research Proposal [pdf]
Guide to Poster Grade [pdf]
Guide to Final Paper Grade [pdf]

Scores & Grades
Lab 7 scores & comments, posted 11/5/2013 [pdf]
Lab 8 scores & comments, posted 11/5/2013 [pdf]
Lab 9 scores & comments, posted 11/22/2013 [pdf]
>>> Final Grades, posted 12/14/2013 [pdf] <<<

Lecture Slides
[09] Mental Imagery [pdf; color]
[09] Mental Imagery [pdf; b&w]
[10] Judgment & Decision Making [pdf; color]
[10] Judgment & Decision Making [pdf; bw]
[11] Problem Solving [pdf; color]
[11] Problem Solving [pdf; b&w]

>>> Exam 3 Study Guide [Word file] <<<

[00] Review of Research Methods (IV's, Op-Defs, Factorials, Confounds, etc.) [pdf]

CogLab
[NOTE: To get the most benefit from CogLab, please read both the introductory text
that is provided before running the experiment, and the explanatory text
that is provided after the experiment has been completed. Thanks!]
Instructions for Creating Your CogLab Account [pdf file]
CogLab

Lab Assignments
Assignment #9: Mental Rotation, Final Project Data Analysis & Results Section [pdf]
Assignment #10: Wason Selection Task & Poster Creation [pdf]

Brain Resources
Genes to Cognition [external website]
The Brain From Top to Bottom [external website]
Virtual Brain [external website]

Cognitive Research on the Web
Science Daily: Mind & Brain News
EurekAlert: Social & Behavior News
Brain Mysteries
Cognitive Daily (blog)
Mind Hacks (blog)

Statistics Resources
Vassar Stats
StatSoft
Stat Note
HyperStat

Writing & APA Formatting Resources
Guide to Developing Effective Posters [pdf]
How to Make an Effective Poster [pdf]
Writing Support at the UNCW Learning Center
APA Format Example [pdf]
Short version of Dr. Toth's PSY355 Lecture on Writing [pdf]
APA On-Line Writing Workshop
APA Formatting & Style Guide
APA Student FAQ