Introduction to Cognitive Psychology

1. Understand research in an area of cognitive psychology

• 1.1.Explain contrasting psychological models in a recognised area of cognitive psychology, for example, memory, language, or perception
• 1.2.Compare and contrast key research in this area of cognition

1. Understand how the findings of research into cognitive processes can be applied to real-life issues

• 2.1.Discuss how cognitive research has influenced practice in an area of applied psychology, for example, eyewitness testimony, visual illusions, learning to read or any other relevant application