This is an activity I created to illustrate the concepts of excitatory/inhibitory stimulation and triggering thresholds using a deck of playing cards. Students form groups of 5: of these 4 students will play the roles of dendrites and one student will … Read More
Putting the Pieces Together – How to Remember Early Approaches to Psychology
This is an activity I used in my AP Psychology classes for remembering the differences between several of the early approaches to psychology. I learned this from the Instructor Resources from Schacter, Gilbert, and Wegner’s excellent textbook, and it was … Read More
Key Terms for States of Consciousness
Download a free pdf of this key terms list here: States-of-Consciousness-Key-Terms Find explanations and examples of all of these key terms and more here: Master Introductory Psychology: Complete Edition René Descartes mind-body problem Cartesian Theater philosophical … Read More
Key Terms for Language and Cognition
Download a free pdf of this key terms list here: Language-and-Cognition-Key-Terms Find explanations and examples of all of these key terms and more here: Master Introductory Psychology: Complete Edition B. F. Skinner Noam Chomsky language … Read More
Key Terms for Memory
Download a free pdf of this key terms list here: Memory-Key-Terms Find explanations and examples of all of these key terms and more here: Master Introductory Psychology: Complete Edition encoding storage retrieval 3-box model … Read More
Key Terms for Learning Theory
Download a free pdf of this key terms list here: Learning-Key-Terms Find explanations and examples of all of these key terms and more here: Master Introductory Psychology: Complete Edition learning behaviorism classical conditioning Ivan … Read More
Key Terms for Sensation and Perception
Download a free pdf of this key terms list here: Sensation-and-Perception-Key-Terms Find explanations and examples of all of these key terms and more here: Master Introductory Psychology: Complete Edition sensation transduction perception psychophysics … Read More
Key Terms for Biological Bases of Behavior
Download a free pdf of this key terms list here: Biological-Bases-of-Behavior-Key-Terms Find explanations and examples of all of these key terms and more here: Master Introductory Psychology: Complete Edition reductionism parsimony neuron structure dendrites … Read More
Key Terms for Research Methods
Download a free pdf of this key terms list here: Research-Methods-Key-Terms Find explanations and examples of all of these key terms and more here: Master Introductory Psychology: Complete Edition demand characteristics social desirability Hawthorne Effect … Read More
Key Terms for History and Approaches
Download a free pdf of this key terms list here: History-and-Approaches-Key-Terms Find explanations and examples of all of these key terms and more here: Master Introductory Psychology: Complete Edition Plato Aristotle nativism philosophical empiricism … Read More
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