PSYC575 Week 2 Discussion - The embodied cognition perspective

DB 575 2

PSYC 575

Discussion Assignment Instructions

For each discussion, you are required to provide a discussion thread in response to the provided prompt for each discussion. Demonstrate course-related knowledge, and include at least 3 scholarly sources, not including the course text and/or Bible. In addition to the discussion thread, you are required to reply to 2 other classmates’ discussion threads. Each discussion reply must be at least 200 words.

Two separate diccusions:

The embodied cognition perspective emphasizes the role of action in cognition. What is the evidence for and against this model? How can this perspective inform the design of new educational techniques and technologies?

Using the principles cognitive psychologists have discovered about memory, write 3 ways in which you plan to either continue or change your study strategy. Remember to cite the studies you are using as evidence and include references for each point.