PSY4305 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY DEVELOPMENT IN SOCIAL CONTEXT

Course Code:2334305
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:7.0
Department:Psychology
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
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Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

This course aims to examine the theoretical and methodological perspectives on the development of autobiographical memory in social context across lifespan, Main topics of thİs course include emergence of autobiographicaI memory system, memory conversations İn familiaI and çultural contexts, narrative and conversational methods in autobiographical memory research, self and İdentity development through autobiographical memories, autobiographical memory functions, meaning-making via autobiographical memories, personal and vicarious memories, life story and life script, and trauma and autobiographical memory development,


Course Learning Outcomes