PSYC 127 PZ - Psychology of Language

This course examines language from the perspectives of cognitive psychology and neuroscience. Topics include speech, lexicon, sentence processing, discourse, language development, bilingualism, sign language, and the neural bases of language as evidenced by patient work (aphasia), brain imaging, and electroencephalography. Class meetings alternate between lecture and discussion of original research articles. Satisfies: COG.

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 010 PZ, PSYC 121 PZ, or permission of instructor.

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