Course Schedule PSY2001, General Psychology, Spring 2016 All work for the week is due by 11:59 PM on Saturday. “*” indicates Blackboard video Week & Module Week 1 Week 2 Learning Module 0 Online Learning Week 3 Learning Module 1 Assignments Week Ending Nothing Due this Week Buy book, arrange for internet and computer. Ensure you have the correct web browser. Ensure you have Microsoft Office 2007 or later. Jan 9th Quick Course Overview Taking Tests Online* Syllabus
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After reading through the case study of Jane, answer the following questions in a 1-2 page paper: 1. Examine the situation presented in the case study by using the four goals of psychology. psychologists have four basic goals: to describe, explain, predict, and change behavior and mental processes Description Description tells “what” occurred. In some studies, psychologists attempt to describe , or name and classify, particular behaviors by making careful scientific observations. Description
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Study Guide Essentials of Psychology By Robert G. Turner Jr., Ph.D. About the Author Robert G. Turner Jr., Ph.D. has more than 20 years of teaching and education-related experience. He has taught seventh-grade science, worked as a curriculum developer for the Upward Bound Program, and taught sociology, social psychology, anthropology, and honors seminars at the university level. As a professional writer, he has written nonfiction books, journal and magazine articles, novels, and stage plays
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Phoenix Material Understanding the Research Process Resources: Ch. 1, 2, and & 7 of Psychology This required Portfolio assignment will provide you with the opportunity to practice and hone your research skills. It has been designed to help you think scientifically about real world problems and issues and to apply your knowledge of the research process to various topics in Psychology. This assignment accomplishes that goal by challenging you to: • Differentiate between the common use of
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Science of Psychology 1. Who founded the first Psychology laboratory and when was it (HINT: it was in Germany)? What else was he known for? a. First Lab 1879- Leipzig, Germany. Wilhelm Wundt, founder of psychology as discipline. Conscious experience and building blocks, trained many early psychologists 2. Identify the following, and the one or two main names (if applicable): Structuralists, Functionalists, Gestalt Psychology, Behaviorism Psychoanalysis, Humanistic Psychology, Cognitive
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The Science of Psychology Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Learning Objective Menu • • • • • • • • • • • • • • LO 1.1 LO 1.2 LO 1.3 LO 1.4 LO 1.5 LO 1.6 LO 1.7 LO 1.8 LO 1.9 LO 1.10 LO 1.11 LO 1.12 LO 1.13 LO 1.14 Definition and goals of psychology Structuralism and functionalism Early Gestalt, psychoanalysis, and behaviorism Modern perspectives Skinner, Maslow and Rogers Psychiatrist, psychologist, and other professionals Psychology is a science; steps in scientific method Naturalistic and laboratory settings
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|Organizational Psychology | | |Dr. Kathleen Hughes De Sousa | Copyright © 2010, 2009, 2008 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course is an in-depth look at organizational psychology and therefore covers the organizational side of the field, including
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RYERSON UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY CPSY 105 -- ESSAY DUE: June 9 in class for Tuesday/Thursday section June 10 in class for Monday/Wednesday section WORTH: 25% of your final mark Select one behaviour, characteristic, attitude, emotion, or habit of yours (e.g., being late, shyness, your selection of your particular programme at Ryerson, your quick temper, brushing your teeth every night). Describe the behaviour/trait of yours in detail. Do you have this
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ASSIGNMENT 01 | DEFINATION | EXANPLE | 1.Epistemology | Epistemology is the study of the origins and the nature of knowledge. It deals with the issue of how knowledge is derived, and how it should be tested and validated. | In psychology, for instance, there are theories and models that explain and give perspectives in understanding human behaviour, human development, personality etc. this have been tested and validated, and they can also be traced back from the ancient times. | 2.Theory | A
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PSYCHOLOGY 3G COGNITIVE PSYCOLOGY AsSIGNMENT General requirements and marking: * All assignments must be typed * Arial 11 point, 1.5 line spacing, normal margins * Estimated page allocation: * INTRODUCTION: approximately half a page * LITERATURE REVIEW: approximately 2 – 3 pages * RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: approximately 2 pages * RESULTS: approximately 1 page * DISCUSSION: approximately 1 page * Scoring rubric: Criteria | Mark | Title | 2 |
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