HW: Please write a 1-2 page letter addressing the following questions: ... activity.
Is Psychology more than common sense? HW: Read and take notes on pgs. ...
Write a one page response describing and critiquing the experimental design
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Psychology Unit One Assignment Sheet Block 2 Wednesday, Sept 2 What does a psychologist do? Discuss course expectations
HW: Please write a 1-2 page letter addressing the following questions:
-What is your background like?
-What are your interests and talents?
-What would you like to improve this year?
-How has your background influenced your personality and goals? Tuesday, Sept 8 “Stay or Switch?”activity
Is Psychology more than common sense?
HW: Read and take notes on pgs. 1-12 Wednesday, Sept 9 Why did Michael Jackson die?: psychological perspectives activity
HW: start working on naturalistic observation writing assignment Friday, Sept 11 Open notes quiz
Present perspectives
HW: Read and take notes on pgs. 15-23 Monday, Sept 14 Introduce research methods: Survey, case study, naturalistic
observation
HW: Read and take notes on pgs. 23-30 Tuesday, Sept 15 Experimentation: Does alcohol cause aggression?
“Screwing activity”
HW: Go to my psychology website and watch the marshmallow test video clip.
Write a one page response describing and critiquing the experimental design and
Dr. Walsh’s findings.
Wednesday, Sept 16 Analyzing experiments group activity
Quiz on experimental method
HW: Read and take notes on pgs. 30-34 Friday, Sept 18 Correlation vs. Experimentation
Does family dinner keep kids safe?
HW: Fill out study guide
Monday, Sept 21 Genie: Secret of the Wild Child video
Tuesday, Sept 22 Naturalistic Observation writing assignment due
Discuss Genie case
Thursday, Sept 24 Review Friday, Sept 25 Unit 1 Test
