Psychology Course Calendar

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Unit Five

What is Normal?

What is Abnormal?

Abnormal Psychology Notes.

Anxiety Survey
OCD Survey
Fear Survey

Depression Survey

Multiple Personalities Article Diagnosing a Star

Monday, February 27, 2012

Unit Three: Biological Approach

Biological Psychology Introduction

Genetics & Heredity Notes. Genetics & Heredity Note-taking Guide

Determining Traits Activity

Genetic Trait Box Worksheet

Genetics & Behavior Detailed Review


Genes and Personality Article

Would You Want to Know When You are Going to Die? DISCUSSION & Mind Bomb (Huntington's Article)

Boy Without a Penis

Birth Order (OLDEST - MIDDLE - YOUNGEST - ONLY CHILD)

Sibling Rivalry & Worksheet (Getting Along with Siblings)

Keirsey Personality Temperament

Personality Test

Nature vs Nurture Essay Questions PHINEAS GAGE


Brain Project Resources: Readings and Resources
In addition to Myers PowerPoint for Unit 3, section B and sites listed below, there are additional resources you can use. The resources are included here and include a reference to Google images:

Google images https://www.google.com/search?q=anatomy+brain+function&hl=en&sa=X&prmd=imvns&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&ei=CjVfUPWcCuLw0gH124HoAQ&ved=0CEcQsAQ&biw=1229&bih=598

http://www.mayfieldclinic.com/PE-AnatBrain.htm

www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/3d/index.html

www.howstuffworks.com/brain.htm

thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/index_d.html

brainconnection.positscience.com

www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/brain_basics/know_your_brain.htm



See also Interactive Biology website:

http://www.interactive-biology.com

Look into "Watch Video" section of this interactive-biology site for the Human Anatomy and Physiology sections that relate to Unit 3B



Myers AP - Unit 03B.ppt
AP Psychology Anatomy of Brain Reference from Mayfield Clinic 2012.pdf

Unit Two

Scientific Method PowerPoint Notes

Intro to Psychology Research Methods PowerPoint

Prezi - Research Methods

Psychology Research Key Terms

IV/DV Worksheet


Chapter 2 Reading Explaining IV/DV/Control Group

Chapter 2 Reading... Updated Text Source

Unit Two Study Guide

Create Survey Handout

Ethics in Research- Milgram Experiment (Video Reflection Guide)

How do Psychologists Conduct an Experiment? Pulse Experiment Handout

How to Write a Lab Report Handout

Animal Research vs. Human Experimentation Debate


*FOR THE CHAPTER REVIEW - SKIP ACTIVITY 1, 6, 7, AND 10. SKIP QUESTIONS 11 & 12 WITHIN ACTIVITY 11 IN THE REVIEW PACKET, AND QUESTION 10 WITHIN ACTIVITY 12.

-IN ADDITION, EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE (KEY TERM) = OBSERVABLE MEASURABLE DATA.

Friday, June 3, 2011

Helpful Hints: Final Exam

Know the following:
-Contemporary Perspectives
-Research Methods (Survey vs. Experiment)
-Nature vs. Nurture Debate
-Learning (Classical vs. Operant Conditioning)
-Consciousness (Why we dream?)
-Memory (Parts of Memory & Their Purpose)
-Abnormal Psychology (What is Abnormal, Types of Disorders, Be able to Diagnose)*