Psych 368 - Autobiographical Memory: Course Schedule
Syllabus     Moodle     Prompts

Date

Topic

Readings

Assignments / Extra Paper

Feb   15

Welcome   How I got into College

   17

Perspectives  
22 Development -- (Response)
  1. Excerpts from: McAdams (2001). Read pages 101-107.
  2. Valentino, Nuttall., Comas, McDonnell, Thomas, & Fanuele (2013).
  3. Excerpts from: Pasupathi (2001).  Read pages 661-667.

 

24    
  1. Morris, Baker-Ward, & Bauer (2010).
  2. Kulkofsky & Klemfuss (2008).

 

Mar   1 Childhood Amnesia and the Reminiscence Bump -- (Response)
  1. Rubin & Schulkind (1997).
  2. Bohn & Berntsen (2010). 
  3. Freud (1901/1960).
 
3   
  1. Simcock & Hayne (2002).  
  2. Bauer & Larkina (2014).
 
8 Organization -- (Response)
  1. Excerpts from: Conway, Singer, & Tagini (2004).  Read pages 491-504.
  2. Burt, Kemp, & Conway (2003). 
  3. Schulkind, Rahhal, Klein, & Lacher (2012).
 
10
  1. Mace, Clevinger, & Bernas (2013). 
  2. Uzer, Lee, & Brown (2012). 
 
15 Gender Differences -- (Response)
  1. Buckner & Fivush (2000). 
  2. Niedzwienska (2003). 
  3. Pillemer, Wink, & DiDonato (2003).
 
17
  1. Schulkind, Schoppel, & Scheiderer (2009). 
  2. Grysman, Fivush, Merill, & Graci (2016)
 
22 Emotion -- (Response)
  1. Ritchie, et al. (2014).
  2. Talarico, LaBar, & Rubin (2004).
  3. Kensinger & Schacter (2006). 
 
24
  1. Stone, Luminet, & Hirst (2013). 
  2. Hallford & Mellor (2016)
 
29 The 'Self' -- (Response)
  1. Excerpts from: McAdams (2001).   Read pages 100-103; 106-113; 117-118
  2. Jetten, Haslam, Pugliese, Tonks, & Haslam (2010).
  3. Klein, Loftus, & Kihlstrom. (1996). 
31
  1. Baddeley & Singer (2008). 
  2. Illman, Rathbone, Kemp, & Moulin (2011). 
First Paper: First Draft
Due Friday April 2nd at 5:00 PM
Apr   5 Eyewitness Testimony -- (Response)
  1. Neisser (1981). 
  2. Myers, Gramzow, Ornstein, Wagner, Gordon, & Baker-Ward (2003).
  3. Excerpts from: Schacter (1999).  Read Intro (182-183) and sections on Blocking, Misattribution, Suggestibility and Bias (187-194).
 
Apr   5
  1. Loftus (2013).
  2. Oeberst & Blank (2012). 
 
12 Flashbulb Memories-- (Response)
  1. McCloskey, Wible, & Cohen (1988). 
  2. Wagenaar & Groeneweg. (1990). 
  3. Niedzwienska (2003). 
14
  1. Talarico & Rubin (2003). 
  2. Kvavilashvili, Mirani, Schlagman Foley & Kornbrot (2009).
19 Just like school in the summer...NO CLASS!!
21 We shall see my little grasshoppers! First Paper: Final Draft
Due Friday April 23rd at 5:00 PM
26 Loss: Amnesia and Dementia-- (Response)
  1. Buchanan, Tranel, & Adolphs (2005). 
  2. Addis & Tippett (2004). 
  3. Steinvorth Levine & Corkin (2005).
 
28
  1. Simmons-Stern, Budson, & Ally (2010). 
  2. Seidl, Lueken, Thomann, Geider, & Shroder. (2011).
 
May   3 Distortion: Depression and Schizophrenia -- (Response)
  1. Swales, Williams, & Wood (2001). 
  2. Sumner, Mineka, & McAdams (2013). 
  3. Riutort, Cuervo, Danion, Peretti, & Salame (2003). 
5
  1. Elveveg, Kerbs, Malley, Seeley, & Goldberg (2003).
  2. Morise, Berna, & Danion (2011) 
10 Social Variables -- (Response)
  1. Alea & Bluck (2003). 
  2. Marsh  & Tversky (2004). 
  3. Pasupathi (2001). 
12
  1. Pezdek & Salim (2011).
  2. Schuman, Akiyama, & Knäuper (2011) 
17 Something  
19 Something Else  
27 Final Paper Due