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Introduction
a) Nature and Scope of Cognitive Psychology
b) Historical Perspective in evolution of
Neural Basis of Cognition
a) Neural representation of information (Islamic references in Quran)
b) Organization of the brain and neural localization of function
Riphah International University, Lahore Campus. Feb. 2020
c) Information coding in visual cells
Perception and Attention
a) Sensory memory: Iconic memory& Echoic memory
b) Pattern recognition: Template matching and Feature Analysis
c) Speech recognition and Voice onset time Quranic/hearing
d) Perceptual Laws of Organization
e) Object Perception
f) Spatial vs. linear representation
g) Depth Perception
h) Colour Perception Quranic
i) Perception of Movement
Knowledge Representation
a) Perception based knowledge
b) Meaning based knowledge
Memory
a) Implicit and Explicit memory
b) Retention in episodic memory
c) Working memory and long term memory
d) Interference: Fan effect
e) Recall vs. recognition
f) Memorization of Quran
Thinking and Problem solving
a) Mean –end Analysis
b) Problem Solving by Analogy
c) Heuristic and algorithms
Reasoning
a) Deductive and inductive reasoning Aql
b) Conditional reasoning
c) Syllogism
Language
a) Language comprehension: Parsing, Semantic considerations and Utilization.
Recitation of Quran
b) Language and thought
c) Child language Acquisition (Arabic/cultural)
d) Psycholinguistics
e) Linguistic Determinism (Arabic/Quranic teachings)
f) Transformational Grammar
