Advanced Placement Psychology

 

40 Studies that Changed Psychology Project (Summer Reading)

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 Written Rubric/Requirements

 Oral Presentation Rubric : 40 Studies Oral Report Rubric

Sample Powerpoint

-Students added late to the class (after 6/14/2008) may select any Chapter to complete

 

PROJECTS:

 Psych Disorders Project:

Psychological Disorders Project Rubric

Psychological Disorders Content Requirements

Sample Powerpoint

 

Sites to help with research:

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Online

National Institute of Mental Health

Psychwebmd

Cleveland Clinic

Web quest( check process section for research links)

 

For documentation:

www.noddlebib.com

Clip art Gallery

 

ASSIGNMENTS:

September Calendar

October Calendar

November Calendar

December Calendar

January Calendar

 

On Line Labs & Clip:

Correlation & Statistics Lab

Neuron & Neuronal Communication Lab

Hearing, Perceptual Organization & Drug Effects Lab

What Shapes our personality?

Implicit Stereotyping

Blue Eye Brown Eye Experiment

Stanley Milgram’s Experiment (recreated)

 

 

 

Extra Credit:

Extra Credit Movie List

Movie Extra Credit Directions(15 pts )

Extra Credit Reading List & Directions (15 points)

 All Quarter one extra credit due by

Friday, October 31st, 2009 (1 film maximum= 15 pts)

All Quarter two extra credit due by

Friday, January 9th, 2009 (1 film maximum=15 pts)

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Online*

Sample Extra Credit Film Paper (This is a 15!!!)

 

*= Diagnostic & Statistical Manual also available in South Library (Reference)

 

Study Aids:

Course Outline & AP Central Link

Link for AP Chapter Notes

Exploring Psychology 6E- Class text and Online PsychSim

Final Exam Study Guide School Year 2008-2009

 

Power points (notes)

Chapter 1 – The History of Psychology

Chapter 1-   Research Methods

Chapter 1-   Experimentation and Correlation

 

Chapter 2- Neurons

Chapter 2-   The Nervous System

Chapter 2- The Cortical Areas

Chapter 2- Sub cortical Brain Structures

 

Chapter 3- Genes, Behavior and Evolution

Chapter 3- Gender Theories

 

Chapter 4- Developmental Psychology

Chapter 4- Piaget & Vygotsky- Cognitive Development

Chapter 4- Attachment & Childrearing

Chapter 4- Adolescence, Adulthood & Erik Erikson

 

Chapter 5- Sensation and Perception

Chapter 5- Vision

Chapter 5- Hearing

Chapter 5- The Other Senses

 

Chapter 6- Stages of Sleep

Chapter 6- Dreams and Hypnosis

 

Chapter 7- Conditioning

 

Chapter 8- The Phenomenon of Memory

Chapter 8- Memory- Encoding & Storage

Chapter 8- Memory- Retrieval and Forgetting

 

Chapter 10- Motivation

 

Chapter 11- Emotion

 

Chapter 12- Personality: Psychodynamic

Chapter 12- Personality: Trait, Humanism, Social-Cognitive

 

Chapter 13 & 14- Abnormal Behavior- Classifications & Treatment (Student Projects)

 

Chapter 15- Social Thinking (Cognition) & Social Relations

 

 

 

Interesting Links:

Sex Unknown

Nova: The Miracle of Life-http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/miracle/program.html#