Cognitive Psychology of Decision-Making LabSemester Course

DIS Copenhagen, Elective Course, Psychology of Decision Making
Major Discipline(s)
Neuroscience, Psychology
Type
Elective Course
Available
Fall/Spring semester
Credit(s)
3

How logical are our decisions really? This course covers theories and phenomena that underlie human decision-making and reasoning. Implications for human behavior are explored on the individual and group level. Insights from cognitive science, neuroscience, and psychology as well as in-class empirical exercises are used to investigate the challenging and creative ways that humans reason and decide.

Related Discipline(s)

This course would also be of interest to the following discipline(s):
Leadership Studies

Faculty

Nicole Leewuen Hueng

DIS Copenhagen Semester Faculty

MA (Cognition and Communication, Københavns Universitet, 2021). BA (Psychology major, Neuroscience and Studio Art minors, Lake Forest College, 2018). Previously was a research assistant at the Danish Research Center for Magnetic Resonance (DRCMR) using 7T fMRI to investigate dopamine pathways in the midbrain. Currently teaching as a substitute teacher at the International School of Hellerup and working as a content creator in a counesling start-up. I am originally from Kalamazoo, Michigan and first came to Denmark as a DIS student in the Fall of 2016. I came back to do my masters in August 2019 and have been here ever since. With DIS since 2022.