This module is assessed by 100% coursework and is submitted together in 1 MS Word document file online throught e-vision.
The case study assessment is split into two major tasks totalling to up to 3000 words.
The word boundaries for part of a task are approximate guides and not fast rules.
Task 1: Summary and evaluate in 1200-1500 words the interrelationship between 2 cognitive processes Explore the one cognitive process in depth by defining what it is, important relevant theory/ies and key studies .
Explore the second cognitive process .
Explore how they interrelate by critically comparing studies and showing how these two cognitive processes are linked together with evaluation of appropriate studies. This should be the largest section .
Examples of pairs of cognitive processes
• memory and attention
• executive functions and decision making
• perception and attention
• language and number
• conditioning and memory
• language and decision making
• number and attention