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Introduction to Psychology

Introduction to Psychology: Course Description Specific Course Description: This is an introductory psychology course, and its goal is to introduce the student to basic psychology. Students will be presented material that will give them a comprehensive understanding of psychology. Both classical research and contemporary issues will be presented. Students will also be asked to critique secondary materials such as essays and videos. Catalog Course Description: An introduction to the field of psyc

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Tác giả: Jeanne Taylor
Nhà xuất bản: Citrus College
Nguồn: LibreTexts
Ngôn ngữ: EN
Danh mục: Khoa học cơ bản

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01: Introduction to Psychology
1.01: Introduction
1.02: What Is Psychology
1.03: History of Psychology
1.04: Contemporary Psychology
1.05: Careers in Psychology
1.06: Critical Thinking Questions
1.07: Key Terms
1.08: Personal Application Questions
1.09: Review Questions
1.10: Summary
02: Psychological Research
2.01: Introduction
2.02: Why Is Research Important
2.03: Approaches to Research
2.04: Analyzing Findings
2.05: Ethics
2.06: Critical Thinking Questions
2.07: Key Terms
2.08: Personal Application Questions
2.09: Review Questions
2.10: Summary
03: Biopsychology
3.01: Introduction
3.02: Human Genetics
3.03: Cells of the Nervous System
3.04: Parts of the Nervous System
3.05: The Brain and Spinal Cord
3.06: The Endocrine System
3.07: Critical Thinking Questions
3.08: Key Terms
3.09: Personal Application Questions
3.10: Review Questions
3.11: Summary
04: States of Consciousness
4.01: Introduction
4.02: What Is Consciousness
4.03: Sleep and Why We Sleep
4.04: Stages of Sleep
4.05: Sleep Problems and Disorders
4.06: Substance Use and Abuse
4.07: Other States of Consciousness
4.08: Critical Thinking Questions
4.09: Key Terms
4.10: Personal Application Questions
4.11: Review Questions
4.12: Summary
05: Lifespan Development
5.01: Introduction
5.02: What Is Lifespan Development
5.03: Lifespan Theories
5.04: Stages of Development
5.05: Death and Dying
5.06: Critical Thinking Questions
5.07: Key Terms
5.08: Personal Application Questions
5.09: Review Questions
5.10: Summary
06: Sensation and Perception
6.01: Introduction
6.02: Sensation versus Perception
6.03: Waves and Wavelengths
6.04: Vision
6.05: Hearing
6.06: The Other Senses
6.07: Gestalt Principles of Perception
6.08: Critical Thinking Questions
6.09: Key Terms
6.10: Personal Application Questions
6.11: Review Questions
6.12: Summary
07: Learning
7.01: Introduction
7.02: What Is Learning
7.03: Classical Conditioning
7.04: Operant Conditioning
7.05: Observational Learning (Modeling)
7.06: Critical Thinking Questions
7.07: Key Terms
7.08: Personal Application Questions
7.09: Review Questions
7.10: Summary
08: Memory
8.01: Introduction
8.02: How Memory Functions
8.03: Parts of the Brain Involved with Memory
8.04: Problems with Memory
8.05: Ways to Enhance Memory
8.06: Critical Thinking Questions
8.07: Key Terms
8.08: Personal Application Questions
8.09: Review Questions
8.10: Summary
09: Thinking and Intelligence
9.01: Introduction
9.02: What Is Cognition
9.03: Language
9.04: Problem Solving
9.05: What Are Intelligence and Creativity
9.06: Measures of Intelligence
9.07: The Source of Intelligence
9.08: Critical Thinking Questions
9.09: Key Terms
9.10: Personal Application Questions
9.11: Review Questions
9.12: Summary
10: Emotion and Motivation
10.01: Introduction
10.02: Motivation
10.03: Hunger and Eating
10.04: Sexual Behavior
10.05: Emotion
10.06: Critical Thinking Questions
10.07: Key Terms
10.08: Personal Application Questions
10.09: Review Questions
10.10: Summary
11: Stress Lifestyle and Health
11.01: Introduction
11.02: What Is Stress
11.03: Stressors
11.04: Stress and Illness
11.05: Regulation of Stress
11.06: The Pursuit of Happiness
11.07: Critical Thinking Questions
11.08: Key Terms
11.09: Personal Application Questions
11.10: Review Questions
11.11: Summary
12: Social Psychology
12.01: Introduction
12.02: What Is Social Psychology
12.03: Self-presentation
12.04: Attitudes and Persuasion
12.05: Conformity Compliance and Obedience
12.06: Prejudice and Discrimination
12.07: Aggression
12.08: Prosocial Behavior
12.09: Critical Thinking Questions
12.10: Key Terms
12.11: Personal Application Questions
12.12: Review Questions
12.13: Summary
13: Personality
13.01: Introduction
13.02: What Is Personality
13.03: Freud and the Psychodynamic Perspective
13.04: Neo-Freudians- Adler Erikson Jung and Horney
13.05: Learning Approaches
13.06: Humanistic Approaches
13.07: Biological Approaches
13.08: Trait Theorists
13.09: Cultural Understandings of Personality
13.10: Personality Assessment
13.11: Critical Thinking Questions
13.12: Key Terms
13.13: Personal Application Questions
13.14: Review Questions
13.15: Summary
14: Psychological Disorders
14.01: Introduction
14.02: What Are Psychological Disorders
14.03: Diagnosing and Classifying Psychological Disorders
14.04: Perspectives on Psychological Disorders
14.05: Anxiety Disorders
14.06: Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
14.07: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
14.08: Mood and Related Disorders
14.09: Schizophrenia
14.10: Disorders in Childhood
14.11: Personality Disorders
14.12: Dissociative Disorders
14.13: Critical Thinking Questions
14.14: Key Terms
14.15: Personal Application Questions
14.16: Review Questions
14.17: Summary
15: Therapy and Treatment
15.01: Introduction
15.02: Mental Health Treatment - Past and Present
15.03: Types of Treatment
15.04: Treatment Modalities
15.05: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders - A Special Case
15.06: The Sociocultural Model and Therapy Utilization
15.07: Critical Thinking Questions
15.08: Key Terms
15.09: Personal Application Questions
15.10: Review Questions
15.11: Summary