Course OutlineDate of Class Topic Readings/ Assignmentsdue W: 1/21 Introduction: What’s psychology all about Chapter 1M: 1/26 Doing Psychological research Chapter 2Journal entry 1 dueW: 1/28 Biological Foundations: up close and neuronalChapter 3M: 2/2 Brain science and surgery Chapter 4W: 2/4 Linking Brain and Behavior: Case studiesChapter 4M: 2/9 Sensory Process and Perceptual ParadoxChapter 5W: 2/11 Hypnotism and Subliminal PerceptionChapter 5Journal entry 2 dueM: 2/16 TEST 1: Chapters 1-5W: 2/18 MovieM: 2/23 Psychological boot camp: Conditioning and Learning Chapter 6W: 2/25 Memory: How do we remember and why do we forget ?Chapter 7Journal entry 3 dueM: 3/1 Memory: Reconstruction, Misinformation, and RepressionChapter 7W: 3/3 Consciousness Altered Chapter 8M: 3/8 Motivation Chapter 9Journal entry 4 dueW: 3/10 Dieting, Attraction & Happiness, guest lectureChapter 9W: 3/15-3/20 Spring BreakM: 3/22 The Benefits of Emotional ExpressionChapter 10W: 3/24 TEST II: Chapters 6-10M: 3/29 MovieW: 3/31 Development I: The importance of Early ExperienceChapter 11M: 4/5 Development II: Intelligence and cognitive developmentChapter 12Journal entry 5 dueW: 4/7 Classic Rocks in Social PsychologyChapter 13M: 4/12 You can’t always know what youwant. Errors and ironies a la social psychologyChapter 14W: 4/14 Social Influence: Getting others to do what you wantChapter 14Journal entry 6 dueM: 4/19 TEST III: Chapters 11-15W: 4/21 MovieM: 4/26 On Getting a Good Personality Chapter 15W: 4/28 Psychopathology Chapter 16Journal entry 7 dueM: 5/3 Psychotherapy Chapter 17W: 5/5 TEST IV: Chapters
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