PSYC 139R: Soc Frames of Memory
University of California, Santa Cruz
Remembering is an activity that we often do with others, and shared representations of the past bind us to one another as couples, families, and nations. Remembering is a fundamentally social process. Topics include extended cognitive systems, conversational remembering, family reminiscence, how social networks shape how and what we remember, cognitive content biases supporting collective convergence, and the psychology of collective memory. This includes social representations of history and their biases, cultural tools for thought, intergenerational transmission, and collective future thought. Satisfies seminar requirement. Satisfies senior comprehensive requirement.
Average GPA: 3.58
Grade distribution records: 129 students across 4 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 55 | 42.6% |
| A- | 32 | 24.8% |
| B+ | 10 | 7.8% |
| B | 7 | 5.4% |
| B- | 6 | 4.7% |
| C+ | 2 | 1.6% |
| C | 3 | 2.3% |
| F | 2 | 1.6% |
| P | 9 | 7.0% |
| NP | 1 | 0.8% |
| W | 2 | 1.6% |
Based on 129 student grade records across 4 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- Jeremy Yamashiro 129 students, Average GPA 3.58