A. G. West Black Hills High School

Home of Wolves

INTRODUCTION to PSYCHOLOGY
2016-2017

with Mr. Rother



Psychology Syllabus

TEST/QUIZ POLICY: You may retake any quiz or test (with the exception of finals) within one week of the return of the corrected quiz.
You must present a completed study guide on the unit/chapter being tested in order to be premitted to re-test.


   Handouts Ch.1-2

Read; Ch. 1 Pgs 18-26

Look Ma! I'm a Psychologist.

Design an Experiment

Critical Elements
    Three Classes
   Types of Psychologists
       Research Terminology


Quiz Review Ch. 1-2 (click)


The Brain Ch. 3

Video: The Human Spark
http://video.pbs.org/video/1390247671/

Brain Lecture PPT

BRAIN REVIEW QUIZ

The Synapse
Brain cut-a-way detail
for Quiz 2 Re-Takes
Please have a study guide and Brain drawings ready

Movie: Awakenings
http:// ffilms.org/awakenings-1990/
Film Questions (click here)

Conditioning and Learning: Ch. 7
Classic Conditioning Lecture Review

Classic Conditioning vs Operant Conditioning

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6LEcM0E0io

Jim's Pavlov Experiment
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nE8pFWP5QDM

Conditioned Heart Rate Activity
heart Rate Form
Ch. 7 Quiz Review

Memory Ch. 8

I got my eye on you!
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/nov/05/metropolitan-police-super-recognisers?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Memory PowerPt
Video: Remembering and Forgetting
http://www.learner.org/series/discoveringpsychology/09/e09expand.html

Ch. 8 Review Sheet

PERSONALITY CHAPTER 16

Freud and Psychoanalytic Approach

Class Assignment

Review the Defense Mechanisms P. 267
Create your own example for each

Defense Mechanisms PPT

Your Personality Profile
http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes2.asp

Personality Essay


MASLOW'S HEIRARCHY OF NEED

Ch. 16 Personality Quiz Review Terms
Five major theories of Personality

Chapter 16 Quiz:

Psych/Soc Concepts

Attribution Worksheet

Do you find this shocking?
(Get it? Shocking!)



View Video Descriptions of the Concepts at:
http://www.sociallypsyched.org/
or
http://www.simplypsychology.org/social-psychology.html

or
https://www.simplypsychology.org/milgram.html

MOVIE: TICKET TO HEAVEN

Blue Oyster CULT (get it?)

TOP 10 CULTS
http://listverse.com/2007/09/15/top-10-cults/

TICKET to HEAVEN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoavV7D74BU

Mind Control Distinctives (right click)

Assignment:
While viewing the movie "Ticket to Heaven"
identify each of the distinctives shown in the film.

TERM PAPER: DESTRUCTIVE CULT

Cult Essay Intro.
Writing the Essay
Social Psych Terms

Psychological Concept Handouts:
Sever Initiation
Foot in Door
Learned Helplessness
Cognitive Dissonance
Stanford Prison
Self Fullfilling Prophecy
Looking Glass Self
Asch Experiment
Robbers Cave
  Milgram

Ch. 20 Abnormal Psychology PPT Lecture
Ch. 20 Study Terms

More Terms....

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Rother, George