Sensation and perception
Distal and proximal stimuli
Psychophysics
Measuring sensations and Thresholds
Weber's law
Parts of the eye
The Retina
Rods and Cones
Theories of color vision
Figure ground
Monocular Depth cues
Binocular Depth cues
Perceptual constancies
Gestalt psychology
Perception by components
Other sensations discussed in text
Cognitive psychology
Problem Solving
Types of solutions
Barriers to problem solving
The Stroop Color Word Test
Automaticity
Interference
Memory
Importance of memory
Memory processes
Stages of memory
Serial Position effect
Encoding
Mnemonics
Storage
Retrieval
Implicit and Explicit memory
Tip of the tongue phenomena
State dependent memory
Forgetting
Interference
Decay
Motivated forgetting
Infantile amnesia
You are expected to have read the materials assigned in the syllabus