Introduction to Psychology 2eEdit
by Amy Nusbaum
- Publisher
- Heritage University
- Subjects
- Social Sciences
- Licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0, as LibreTexts states it
- Who can read
- Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects
Contents
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- Front Matter
- TitlePage
- InfoPage
- Table of Contents
- Licensing
- Week 1: Introduction to Psychology
- 1.1: Class Day 1.1
- 1.1.1: Why Science?
- 1.2: Class Day 1.2
- 1.2.1: Analyzing Findings
- Week 2: Research Methods
- 2.1: Class Day 2.1
- 2.1.1: Analyzing Findings
- 2.2: Class Day 2.2
- 2.2.1: How to Manage Time
- 2.2.2: Communicating with Instructors
- 2.2.3: Email Etiquette
- Week 3: Ethics
- 3.1: Class Day 3.1
- 3.1.1: Moral Foundations of Ethical Research
- 3.1.2: From Moral Principles to Ethics Codes
- 3.2: Class Day 3.2
- 3.2.1: Participating in Class
- 3.2.2: Active Learning from Reading
- Week 4: The Brain
- 4.1: Class Day 4.1
- 4.1.1: Cells of the Nervous System
- 4.1.2: Parts of the Nervous System
- 4.1.3: The Brain and Spinal Cord
- 4.2: Class Day 4.2
- 4.2.1: Studying
- 4.2.2: Taking Notes
- Week 5: Drugs and Alcohol
- 5.1: Class Day 5.1
- 5.1.1: Substance Use and Addiction - Theories, Brain Mechanisms, and Treatment
- 5.1.2: A Brief History of Substance Use and U.S. Policy Responses
- 5.2: Class Day 5.2
- 5.2.1: Using Credible Sources
- 5.2.2: Writing for Science
- 5.2.3: What Are Scientific Journals
- Week 6: Learning & Memory
- 6.1: Class Day 6.1
- 6.1.1: Memory (Encoding, Storage, Retrieval)
- 6.1.2: Problems with Memory
- 6.2: Class Day 6.2
- 6.2.1: How to Find Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
- 6.2.2: PsycInfo Guide
- Week 7: Learning & Memory (1)
- 7.1: Class Day 7.1
- 7.1.1: Operant Conditioning
- 7.1.2: Classical Conditioning
- 7.2: Class Day 7.2
- 7.2.1: Analyzing Journal Articles
- 7.2.2: How to Read a Scientific Paper
- Week 8: Stress & Health
- 8.1: Class Day 8.1
- 8.1.1: What Is Stress?
- 8.1.2: Regulation of Stress
- 8.1.3: Discrimination and the Stress Response
- 8.2: Class Day 8.2
- 8.2.1: Annotated Bibliography
- 8.2.2: Writing an Annotated Bibliography
- Week 9: Psychological Disorders
- 9.1: Class Day 9.1
- 9.1.1: What Are Psychological Disorders?
- 9.1.2: Anxiety Disorders
- 9.1.3: Mood Disorders
- 9.2: Class Day 9.2
- 9.2.1: American Psychological Association (APA) Style
- 9.2.2: Reference List
- 9.2.3: Best Practices to Avoid Plagiarism
- Week 10: Psychological Disorders (1)
- 10.1: Class Day 10.1
- 10.1.1: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- 10.1.2: Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Week 11: Treatment
- 11.1: Class Day 11.1
- 11.1.1: Mental Health Treatment - Past and Present
- 11.1.2: Types of Treatment
- 11.1.3: Reducing Disorder Biologically- Drug and Brain Therapy
- Week 12: Social Psychology
- 12.1: Class Day 12.1
- 12.1.1: What Is Social Psychology?
- 12.1.2: Conformity and Obedience
- 12.1.3: Attitudes and Persuasion
- 12.2: Class Day 12.2
- 12.2.1: Creative Techniques to Communicate Science
- Week 13: Social Psychology (1)
- 13.1: Class Day 13.1
- 13.1.1: Prejudice and Discrimination
- 13.1.2: Class
- 13.1.3: Symbols of Pride or Prejudice?
- 13.2: Class Day 13.2
- 13.2.1: Infographics
- Week 14: Gender
- 14.1: Class Day 14.1
- 14.1.1: Understanding Gender Identities
- 14.1.2: Two Spirit
- 14.1.3: What Are Gender Roles and Stereotypes?
- Week 15: Sex and Sexuality
- 15.1: Class Day 15.1
- 15.1.1: Sexual Orientation
- 15.1.2: Safer Sex
- 15.1.3: Talking About Safer Sex
- Back Matter
- Index
- Glossary
- Detailed Licensing