Psychology+Year+at+a+Glance

Year at a Glance: PSYCHOLOGY History Methods || Psychology as a Science, Empirical study of Behavior, Psychology’s Past || Psychology || Nervous system Genetics The Brain || Parts/function of brain & nervous system, endocrine system, ways to study the brain || Perception Senses ESP || Sensory experiences, parapsychology || Drugs Hypnosis Biofeedback Meditation || Altered states of consciousness, sleep research, pain treatment || Operant Conditioning Learning Strategies || Principles and processes of learning || Info Storage Info Retrieval || Types and Theories of memory, memory strategies || Social Motives Emotions || Motivation theories, emotion theories || Adolescence Adulthood/Old Age || Physical/Intellectual development, Developmental theories || Behavioral Humanistic Trait || Compare/Contrast personality theories, personality testing || Psychological Tests || Definition of intelligence, IQ, aptitude, achievement tests || Group Processes Interpersonal Relations || Social influence on human behavior, group dynamics and interactions, gender roles ||
 * ** Pacing-Semester 1 ** || ** Unit ** || ** Big Ideas ** || ** Essential Learning ** ||
 * 3 weeks || History and Research Methods || Definition
 * 3 weeks || Bio-physical
 * 3 weeks || Sensation and Perception || Sensation
 * 2 weeks || Consciousness || Sleep/.Dreams
 * 2 weeks || Learning || Classical Conditioning
 * 3 weeks || Memory || Info Processing
 * 1 week || Motivation/Emotion || Biological Motives
 * 1 week || Final project/assessment ||  ||   ||
 * ** Pacing-Semester 2 ** || ** Unit ** || ** Big Ideas ** || ** Essential Learning ** ||
 * 6 weeks || Developmental Psychology || Infancy/Childhood
 * 1 weeks || Personality || Psychoanalytical
 * 2 weeks || Intelligence and Psychological Testing || IQ
 * 2 weeks || Abnormal Behavior || Definitions and Classifications || Models used to study abnormal behavior ||
 * 3 weeks || Psychotherapy || Definitions and Models || Therapy techniques, demonstrations, significant contributors ||
 * 3 weeks || Social Psychology || Attitudes
 * 1 week || Final Project/Assessment ||  ||   ||