UNIT 1: Scientific Foundations of Psychology Part I Psychology's
History and Approaches Module 1 Psychology and Its History Module 2
Today's Psychology and Its Approaches Module 3 Subfields in
Psychology Part II Research Methods: Thinking Critically With
Psychological Science Module 4 The Need for Psychological Science
Module 5 The Scientific Method and Description Module 6 Correlation
and Experimentation Module 7 Research Design and Ethics in
Psychology Module 8 Statistical Reasoning in Everyday Life UNIT 2:
Biological Bases of Behavior Part I Biological Bases of Behavior
Module 9 Biological Psychology and Neurotransmission Module 10 The
Nervous and Endocrine Systems Module 11 Studying the Brain, Older
Brain Structures, and the Limbic System Module 12 The Cerebral
Cortex Module 13 Brain Hemisphere Organization and the Biology of
Consciousness Module 14 Behavior Genetics: Predicting Individual
Differences Module 15 Evolutionary Psychology: Understanding Human
Nature Part II States of Consciousness Module 16 Sleep Patterns and
Sleep Theories Module 17 Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders, and
Dreams Module 18 Psychoactive Drugs Module 19 Understanding
Consciousness and Hypnosis* (optional) UNIT 3: Sensation and
Perception Module 20 Basic Concepts of Sensation and Perception
Module 21 Influences on Perception Module 22 Vision: Sensory and
Perceptual Processing Module 23 Visual Organization and
Interpretation Module 24 Hearing Module 25 The Other Senses UNIT 4:
Learning Module 26 How We Learn and Classical Conditioning Module
27 Operant Conditioning Module 28 Operant Conditioning's
Applications, and Comparison to Classical Conditioning Module 29
Biology, Cognition, and Learning Module 30 Observational Learning
UNIT 5: Cognitive Psychology Part I Cognition Module 31 Studying
and Encoding Memories Module 32 Storing and Retrieving Memories
Module 33 Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Improving Memory
Module 34 Thinking, Concepts, and Creativity Module 35 Solving
Problems and Making Decisions Module 36 Thinking and Language Part
II Testing and Individual Differences Module 37 Introduction to
Intelligence Module 38 Assessing Intelligence Module 39 The
Dynamics of Intelligence Module 40 Studying Genetic and
Environmental Influences on Intelligence Module 41 Group
Differences and the Question of Bias UNIT 6: Developmental
Psychology Module 42 Developmental Issues, Prenatal Development,
and the Newborn Module 43 Infancy and Childhood: Physical
Development Module 44 Infancy and Childhood: Cognitive Development
Module 45 Infancy and Childhood: Social Development Module 46
Gender Development Module 47 Parents, Peers, and Early Experiences
Module 48 Adolescence: Physical and Cognitive Development Module 49
Adolescence: Social Development and Emerging Adulthood Module 50
Sexual Development Module 51 Adulthood: Physical, Cognitive, and
Social Development UNIT 7: Motivation, Emotion, and Personality
Part I Motivation, Emotion, and Stress Module 52 Motivational
Concepts Module 53 Hunger Motivation Module 54 Sexual Motivation
Module 55 Affiliation and Achievement Module 56 Theories and
Physiology of Emotion Module 57 Expressing Emotion Module 58 Stress
and Illness Module 59 Health and Happiness Part II Personality
Module 60 Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Theories Module 61
Humanistic Theories Module 62 Trait Theories Module 63
Social-Cognitive Theories Module 64 Exploring the Self UNIT 8:
Clinical Psychology Part I Abnormal Behavior Module 65 Introduction
to Psychological Disorders Module 66 Anxiety Disorders,
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Module 67 Depressive Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Suicide, and
Self-Injury Module 68 Schizophrenia Module 69 Other Disorders Part
II Treatment of Abnormal Behavior Module 70 Introduction to
Therapy, and Psychodynamic and Humanistic Therapies Module 71
Behavior, Cognitive, and Group Therapies Module 72 Evaluating
Psychotherapies Module 73 The Biomedical Therapies and Preventing
Psychological Disorders UNIT 9: Social Psychology Module 74
Attribution, Attitudes, and Actions Module 75 Conformity and
Obedience Module 76 Group Behavior Module 77 Prejudice and
Discrimination Module 78 Aggression Module 79 Attraction Module 80
Altruism, Conflict, and Peacemaking Enrichment Modules Module 81
Influences on Drug Use Module 82 Psychology at Work Module 83
Animal Thinking and Language Appendices Appendices Appendix A:
Practice AP-Style Exam Appendix B: AP Tips Appendix C:
Psychological Science's Key Contributors Appendix D: Preparing for
Further Psychology Studies Appendix E: Answers to Test Yourself
Questions Glossary / Glosario en Espanol References Index
David Myers received his B.A. in chemistry from Whitworth University, and his psychology Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. He has spent his career at Hope College, Michigan, where he has taught dozens of introductory psychology sections. Hope College students have invited him to be their commencement speaker and voted him "outstanding professor."
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