- Docente: Alessia Tessari
- Credits: 6
- SSD: M-PSI/01
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Exercise and Sport Sciences (cod. 8512)
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student will comprehensively know the sensory, perceptive, cognitive, emotional and motivational processes and their integration in the mental representations that contribute to the development and organization of the behaviors developed and exhibited by the individual in the continuous process of adaptation and permanence in the environment.
Course contents
Introduction to general psychology - historical background
Methods
Sensation
Perception and action
Basic perceptual processes
Recognition
Space and action
Attention and consciousness
Memory and learning
Memory systems
Motor learning
Thought and intelligence
Judgment, reasoning and decision making
Human intelligence
Personality
Readings/Bibliography
The material to be examined will be based on the course slides deposited on the AMSCampus website
For those wishing to integrate with a text (not mandatory):
Girotti, Zorzi (edited by), Manual of General Psychology, Il Mulino.
Teaching methods
48-hours course
Assessment methods
The final exam will consist of a multiple choice test on all the topics of the course.
Office hours
See the website of Alessia Tessari