Learning Outcomes

Reading and Decision Making

Inductive Reasoning

Decision Making

Lesson Summary

In this module, Reasoning and Decision Making, you will learn about the concept of pragmatic reasoning schemas and inductive reasoning.  You will also learn about the different types of emotions that affect the decision-making process.

Problem Solving

Problem Solving Strategies

Problem Solving Approaches

Analogical Problem Solving Technique

Creativity in Problem Solving

In this module, Problem Solving and Creativity, you will learn about the problem solving cognitive process and the hill-climbing heuristic method.  You will also learn about the analogical problem-solving technique and creativity in problem-solving.

Diploma in Cognitive Reasoning and Development - First Assessment

You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.

Introduction to Cognition and Emotion

Emotion and Memory

Judgement and Decision Making

Emotions and Decision Making

Personal Moral Dilemmas

In this module, Cognition and Emotion, you will learn about the different types of memories and factors that affect the decision-making process. You will also learn about personal moral dilemmas and cognitive neuroscience.

Developmental Psychology

Postnatal Development

Social and Cognitive Development

Lifespan Development of Memory

In this module, Cognitive Development, you will learn about the different biological and environmental factors that affect the human development cycle. You will also learn about prenatal development and the lifespan development of memory.

Diploma in Cognitive Reasoning and Development - Second Assessment

Diploma in Cognitive Reasoning and Development - Course assessment

In this free online course, learn about the theories and strategies involved in cognitive reasoning and development.

Diploma in Cognitive Reasoning and Development

What are the techniques used to study and assess cognitive reasoning and development? In this diploma course, learn the definition of ‘reasoning’ and different problem-solving approaches. Cognitive neuroscience, which provides an alternative way of understanding the role played by emotional factors in judgment and decision making, will also be discussed.

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