Learning objectives
AIM OF THIS COURSE IS TO PROVIDE BASIC KNOWLEDGE ON MAIN TRENDS OF PSYCHOLOGY, ON MAIN COGNITIVE PROCESSES UNDERLYING HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND ON INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH PATIENTS
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
ORIGINS AND METHODS OF THE PSYCHOLOGY - THRESHOLDS AND PSYCHOPHYSICS - PERCEPTUAL ORGANIZATION - PERCEPTUAL RECOGNITION - SELECTIVE AD SPATIAL ATTENTION - CLASSICAL AND OPERANT CONDITIONING - MEMORY PROCESSES - AMNESIA - EMOTIONS - EXPRESSION AND RECOGNITION OF EMOTIONS - THEORIES ON EMOTIONS - COMMUNICATION PROCESSES - NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION - THERAPEUTICALLY EFFICIENT COMMUNICATION - RELATIONSHIP WITH PATIENTS - LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION - HUMAN LANGUAGE - HEMISPHERIC SPECIALIZATION AND LANGUAGE
Full programme
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Bibliography
L. ANOLLI, P. LEGRENZI, PSICOLOGIA GENERALE, IL MULINO, BOLOGNA, 2009
INTEGRATIVE READING MATERIAL ON THE TOPICS OF THE COURSE WILL BE AVAILABLE
Teaching methods
ORAL LESSON
Assessment methods and criteria
WRITTEN EXAM
Other information
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