1st Edition
PSYX 100S: Intro to Psychology
School: University of Montana (UM )
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Pages: 4Describes the effects of sleep deprivation and sleep disorders and looks into different theories related to dream activity. -
Pages: 4Explores a variety of biological rhythms and takes an in-depth look into sleep cycles and the different stages of sleep. -
Pages: 2Explores the study of consciousness and the brain activity involved in consciousness -
Pages: 3Takes a detailed look into the different types of perception and why we perceive the world as we do. -
Pages: 3Goes over the different parts of the brain and the organs associated with them along with their functions and roles they play in the body. Also details sensation, perception, and the psychophysics of the body. -
Pages: 3Details the processes involved in neural networking. Neurotransmitters and their effects are also discussed. -
Pages: 2Introduces biological psychology and takes an in-depth look into the neuron and neural communication. -
Pages: 3Describes correct methods of analyzing data and how to keep a scientific, un-biased mind while doing so. Also details descriptive and correlational research and describes the difference between positive and negative correlations in psychology. -
Pages: 3Provides an overview into both empirical and experimental research. Also looks at both a scientific approach to research and the scientific method. -
Pages: 3Further look into more psychological theories, careers in psychology, and major research areas. -
Pages: 2Explores early schools of thought and theories in psychology and begins to look into those of today. -
Pages: 2Takes a brief look into the evolution of psychology from the founding of it to today's views upon it.