Assignment 2: Current research in Cognitive Psychology II – PSY 3001

Assignment 2: Current research in Cognitive Psychology II – PSY 3001

Assignment 2: Current research in Cognitive Psychology II – PSY 3001

We covered much over the past several weeks. As we continue to expand our understanding of cognitive psychology it is important to evaluate current research.

For this assignment you will provide a detailed description for each topic.

Topics

Memory models and processes including knowledge representation and organization
Language acquisition and contextual influences
Intelligence
Problem solving
Creativity
Decision-making
Reasoning
Article review:

Choose 3 from the list above and find a scholarly journal article for each.
Find current (not more than 5 years old) scholarly research articles from the South University Library databases only.
Remember the articles have to be related to psychology.
Provide an in-depth analysis for each article, integrating information from your course and text readings.
Submit your essay in a Word document to the W10: Assignment 2 Dropbox byTuesday, June 14, 2016.

Name your document: SU_PSY3001_W10_A2_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.

Cite any sources you use using the APA format on a separate page.

Assignment 2 Grading Criteria
Maximum Points
Described
Memory models and processes including knowledge representation and organization
Language acquisition and contextual influences
Intelligence
Problem solving
Creativity
Decision-making
Reasoning

75
Chose 3 from the list above and find a scholarly journal article for each.
Found current (not more than 5 years old) scholarly research articles from the South University Library databases only.
The articles are related to psychology.
Provided an in-depth analysis for each article, integrating information from your course and text readings.
100
Used correct spellings, grammar, professional vocabulary and APA format.
25
Total:
200