High Psychology 2
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Number of Credits
0.5
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Estimated Completion Time
1 Semesters
Pre Requisites
Psychology 1
Description
Psychology 2 expands on the material from Psychology 1 and covers new topics such as intelligence, research methods, the brain, sensation, perception, sleep, social psychology, culture, diversity, emotion, famous studies, and global psychology.
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Major Topic and Concepts
- Module One - Research Methods and Intelligence
- APA Ethical Guidelines
- Research Methods & Validity/Reliability
- Theories of Intelligence
- Intelligence Testing
- Validity and Reliability of IQ Tests
Module Two - Social Psychology
- Attitudes and Behaviors
- Power of the Situation
- Group Dynamics
- Aggression and Conflict
- Attraction and Relationships
- Culture and Diversity
- Gender and Sexual Orientation
Module Three - Biological Psychology, Sensation/Perception, & States of Consciousness
- The Nervous System
- The Brain
- The Endocrine System
- Sensation
- Perception
- Sleep
- Drugs
Module Four - Motivation & Emotion
- Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation
- Hierarchy of Needs
- Drive-Reduction Theory
- Hunger Motivation
- Expression of Emotion
Module Five - Psychology Careers & Global Impact
- Psychology Careers
- Global Psychology
- Disk space on your computer as well as external device to back up your files (flash drive, external hard drive, etc.)
- Word processing program (Microsoft Word or similar)
- Printer
- Working speakers for course videos
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