Welcome to

Texts:
Myers, Psychology: Myers in Modules, 6^th ed., Worth Publishers, 2001
Slife, Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Psychological Issues,
      12^th ed., Dushkin Mcgraw-Hill, 2002.

• Course Outline
• Course Objectives
• How to Get an A
• Info on Critiques

• Lecture Notes:
• Week 1: Introduction
• Subfields of psychology worksheet
• Week 2: Psych Research
  • Psych Research Links
  • Risk Taking Links
• Week 3 & 4: Bio Psych
  • Biopsych Tutorial
  • Brain Links
  • Neuron Links
• Week 5: Nature vs Nurture
  • Links
  • Gene/Stress Interaction
• Week 6: Development

• Lecture Notes (cont'd):
• Week 7 & 8: Sensation & Perception
• Sensation & Perception Links
• Week 9 & 10: Learning
• Web lecture on Operant Conditioning
• Week 11 & 12: Memory
• Week 13: Cognition
• Week 14: Motivation & Emotion

• How to Write a Good Critique
• Issue 3 Questions
• Issue 5 Questions and Reference List
• Issue 9 Questions, Reference List, and supplemental readings (Bower, 1996 and APA, 1995)
• APA Citation Style Guide online (how to format references)
• Notes on "Logic"
• Strunk's The Elements of Style
• Writing Help
  • Email the Writing Center

Anthony G Benoit  abenoit@trcc.commnet.edu
(860) 885-2386

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