PSS110 Introduction to Psychology 1 Reference: Chapters 1 & 2: Burton‚ Westen and Kowalski‚ 2011 Acknowledgements: Slide preparation by Dr Tania Signal of CQUniversity for Wiley; Original note preparation by Dr Stephen Theiler & Dr Lorraine Fleckhammer for Swinburne University. 1 PSS110 Introduction to Psychology 1 By the end of this lesson you should have a good grasp of these learning objectives. These notes will form a valuable supplement to your own reading from the text. Read
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time by Officer Dave it’s obvious that Zits is familiar with the officer‚ and that there is a possible underlying connection between Zits and the officer. As Zits enters the jail cell‚ he meets three other juvenile delinquents of different ethnic groups. The Caucasian delinquent is also seventeen years of age and ironically wiser than any typical seventeen year old adolescence.
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Cognitive Psychology Psychology maps the human mind‚ behavior and mannerisms. Cognitive psychology is deals with the details and processes that affect individuals. Cognitive deviates from other branches of psychology due to the application of scientific and experimental methods. Cognitive psychology explains how the human mind turns thoughts and actions into cognitions. It also examines the nature of human behavior and uses constructs to create behavior that
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Week 1 Homework Assignment Behaviors Identified by Erikson’s Stages of Development Match the behaviors or statements described on the right with Erikson’s stages of development listed on the left. Both achievement and nonachievement are reflected in the choices. The first one is completed as an example. __e___1. Trust a. “I don’t like people. I’d rather be alone.” ___b__ 2. Mistrust b. “Get away from me with that medicine. I know you are trying to poison me!” __l___ 3. Autonomy c. “I feel
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Motivation Motivation is the driving force by which humans achieve their goals. via wikipedia Motivation can come from a lot of things‚ places‚ feelings‚ thoughts and people. Motivation can be the drive to leave a legacy behind. Motivation can be trying to live up to the expectations of others. Motivation can come from just wanting to be successful. Motivation can be trying to help others be successful. Motivation can be wanting a better life for you and your family. Motivation can be not letting
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COURSE SYLLABUS Introduction to Psychology‚ PSY 2012‚ Fall 2013 Section U02 Professor: Maria Shpurik‚ Ph.D. | Class time and room: Tuesday/Thursday‚ 11 a.m. – 12.15 p.m.‚ Room SIPA 125 | Student Hours: Tuesdays/Thursdays12.30-1.30 p.m. and 3.30-4 p.m. | Office Phone: (305) 348-3466 | Office: DM 281A | E-mail: Use Blackboard course mail ONLY! FIU e-mail: shpurikm@fiu.edu | Teaching Assistant (TA): Carla Abad | TA Email: Use Blackboard course mail ONLY! | PSY 2012 TAs’ Office:
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1.) Discuss the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies’ (ISTSS) new PTSD practice guideline grading system. In November of 2007‚ the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS) issued new post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) practice guidelines. Using a grading system from “A” to “E‚” the guidelines label several PTSD treatments as “A” treatments based on their high degree of empirical support. They include: Prolonged-exposure therapy‚ Cognitive-processing therapy‚ Stress-inoculation
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Chapter 1: Intro & History a) The mind as adaptive and evolved b) Where do the roots of psychology lie? a. Philosophy i. What is Mind-Body Dualism? 1. Both are distinct but they work together ii. What is meant by the term “tabula rasa”? 2. Blank slate iii. What is so important about Darwin’s notion of natural selection? 3. He explained how evolution worked – it is defined as a feedback process whereby nature
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Psychology January 8th‚ 2014 Chapter 9: Intelligence and Psychological Testing Key Concepts in Psychological Testing Standardization - Test norms - Standardization group Reliability - Correlation coefficient Validity - Content validity (ex. Acadia entrance test thats only math based‚ not fair to all) - Criterion-related validity (ex. test is able to predict something important - Construct validity Characteristics of a good test - Reliability: test-retest (test again)‚ split half (score
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Chapter 3 Social Contexts and Socioemotional Development In this chapter‚ we will discuss: • Contemporary Theories of a child’s Social Development: Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Theory and Erikson’s Life-Span Development Theory; • Social Contexts of Development: families‚ peers‚ schools; • Socioemotional Development: the self‚ moral development‚ coping with stress. As an educator‚ years of teaching will make us think exactly how many children have we
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