PSY 3128 The Psychology of Ageing

3 units
Psychology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Psychological processes of late adulthood. Sensory processes, attention, memory, learning, intelligence, personality, interpersonal relationships, coping strategies, mental health issues, depression, dementia, interventions of the clinical psychologist. Current research in the psychology of ageing.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: 54 university units including PSY 1101 , PSY 1102 .

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter
Summer

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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