Learning objectives
AIM OF THIS COURSE IS TO PROVIDE BASIC KNOWLEDGE ON MAIN TRENDS OF PSYCHOLOGY CONCERNING FUNDAMENTAL COGNITIVE PROCESSES
Course unit content
ORIGINS AND METHODS OF PSYCHOLOGY - SCHOOLS IN PSYCHOLOGY - SENSATION AND PERCEPTION - CONSCIOUSNESS AND ATTENTION - AUTOMATIC AND VOLUNTARY PROCESSES - ASSOCIATIVE AND COGNITIVE LEARNING -MEMORY PROCESSES - MOTIVATION - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY MOTIVATIONS - THEORIES ON MOTIVATION
Bibliography
L. ANOLLI, P. LEGRENZI, PSICOLOGIA GENERALE, IL MULINO, BOLOGNA, 2009
INTEGRATIVE READING MATERIAL ON THE TOPICS OF THE COURSE WILL BE AVAILABLE