Psychology+Semester+I+2009



=Introductory Psychology 2009-2010=
 * Course syllabus:** [[file:Psychology Syllabus 2009.doc]]

P sychology is the other class that I teach. Again, as above I am starting to put together links for students to make their studies more interesting. Thus, I am inviting all members of my classes to insert links which they feel help them make sense of psychology. __**The History of Psychology**__ __**The Anatomy of the Brain and the Nervous System**__ __**Developmental Psychology**__ __**Consciousness**__ For a website related to sleep and sleep problems as recommended by Myers go to [|Sleep Foundation] For your research paper on dreams and for your own interest in dreams see this Scientific American Frontiers website hosted by Alan Alda [|What's in a Dream] On hypnosis: [|Hypnosis & Suggestioin] Straight talk on alcohol and drugs that is intended for college students, but since most of you are heading this way this may be of help go to [|Straight Talk on Alcohol and Other Drugs] Are you addicted to the internet? To find out take the [|Kimberly Young's Internet Addictioin Test] A website in Korean regarding drugs [|Drugfree Korea] __**Sensation and Perception**__ __**Learning and Intelligence and Memory**__ Certainly we would all like to say that some people are smarter than others. Here's a website that attempts to do just that by looking at average IQs around the world [|IQs in Various Countries] Think you're smart? Go to [|International High IQ Society] Can't remember a thing? Try going to [|10 tips for improving memory] [|A Brief Introduction to Operant Conditioning] Go to the link below for EXPERIMENTS IN PSYCHOLOGY: [|Hanover University Psychology Tutorial and Demonstrations] [|Animal Training Using Positive Reinforcement] [|Thoughts on Problem Solving] __**Personality**__ __**Psychological Ailments and Treatments**__ Seeking some therapy on-line. Try the [|ABCs of Internet Therapy Guide]

=**W**elcome to Introductory Psychology This course is designed to provide students with a introduction to several themes within the field of psychology. The following themes, or topics will be covered in this course.=

The textbook for this course is //Exploring Psychology: Fifth Edition in Modules// by David G. Meyers. The website that is associated with the textbook where supplementary materials can be found to help you with each of the units (there are several modules, or chapters in each book) above is [] Please go to this website now and register as a student. You will need to know my email address to do this. It is hplouffe@kis.or.kr.
 * The Brain
 * The History of Psychology
 * The Developing Person
 * States of Consciousness
 * Memory & Thought
 * Motivation
 * Personality
 * Psychological Disorders and their Treatment

**Classes:**
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