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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Fall 2023 |
Registration ID | PSYCH348A001 |
Course Title | Language and Thought |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Psychology |
Instructor | LaTourrette,Alexander |
Times and Days | TTh 02:30pm-03:55pm
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Room Location | SHA416 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2653 This class will provide an advanced overview of languages role in cognition, asking whether the language(s) we speak affect the way we think. For instance, we will consider how languages mightor might notaffect the way we perceive colors, categorize events, understand emotions, and reason abstractly. We will also examine interactions and dissociations between language and cognition across varied populations including multilingual speakers, adults with aphasia, prelinguistic infants, non-human animals, and artificial intelligences.; Pre-requisite(s): Psych 100 required; and any 200-level Psychology course or by instructor consent.; Lottery Preference: Senior Psychology majors, Junior Psychology majors, Senior Psychology minors, Junior Psychology minors, Linguistics majors and minors, all else by seniority. ; Enrollment Limit: 12.00 Social Science, B: Analysis of the Social World (; Hav: SO, B) |
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