You must create either a 2500-word written or 1750-word visual poster format research proposal (with literature view) for the following topic:
Describe and explain the key processes within the working memory model and propose an experiment that further investigates this concept.
Your research experiment proposal must be informed by empirical studies.
Literature review: Describe and discuss historical and contemporary factors and studies in cognitive psychology related to the assessment topic. Identify and describe the relevant fundamental theories and models, and explain different methods used in cognitive psychology research into your assessment topic.
Research Proposal: For the research proposal you are required to create a proposal for a cognitive psychology experiment that further investigates the topic. A starting point could be one of the classic experiments outlined by you in the literature review.
By completing this assessment, you will have shown and be assessed on all four of the learning outcomes:
1. Describe and discuss historical and contemporary factors in cognitive psychology.
2. Identify and describe fundamental theories and models in cognitive psychology.
3. Explain different methods in cognitive psychology.
4. Identify the relevance of ethics in cognitive psychology.