Variant of CIP 2011- STEM groupings

42.2701 - Cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the scientific study of the mechanisms and processes of learning and thinking, and associated information encoding, decoding, processing and transmitting systems. These programs include courses in theories of cognition and intelligence; studies of cognitive processes such as memory, sensation, perception, pattern recognition, problem solving, and conceptual thinking; cybernetics; psycholinguistics; and the study of biological and social communications mechanisms and processes.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • cognitive and motivational psychology
    • cognitive psychology
    • psycholinguistics
  • Exclusion(s)

    • applied linguistics(16.0105)
    • cognitive science(30.2501)
    • education of individuals with speech or language impairments(13.1012)
    • linguistics(16.0102)
    • neuropsychology(42.9999)
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