Psych4130 - Cognition in the Wild

Course Syllabus (2018)

Letter to excuse absence for field trip participation

• Backpacker Magazine Article
• Outside Magazine Article
• Creativity in the Wild: Improving Creative Reasoning through Immersion in Natural Settings by Atchley, Strayer, & Atchley
• An Entrance To the Woods by W. Berry
• Cowboys and Cave Dwellers by Blackburn & Williamson
• The Third Chimpanzee CH 2 by J. Diamond
• The Third Chimpanzee CH 14 by J. Diamond
• The Third Chimpanzee CH 17 by J. Diamond
• The Third Chimpanzee CH 18 by J. Diamond
• Collapse Chapter 4 by J. Diamond
• Third Nature by W. Johsnton
• The Restorative Benefits of Nature by S. Kaplan
• Directed Attention as a Common Resource for Executive Functioning and Self-Regulation by S. Kaplan & M. Berman
• Wilderness by A. Leopold
• The End of Nature by B. McKibben
• Cadillac Desert Intro & CH 1 by M. Reisner
• Cadillac Desert CH 3 & CH by M. Reisner
• Landscape, History, and the Pueblo Imagination by L. Silko
• The Wilderness Letter by W. Stenger
• The Bird and the Machine by L. Eisley
• Walking by H. Thoreau
• The Cognitive Benefits of Interacting with Nature, by M. Berman et al.
• Stress Recovery during Exposure to Natural and Urban Environments, by R.S. Ulrich et al.