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Saturday, February 25, 2017

Agenda: Feb 27 - March 3, 2017

Advanced Placement PSYCHOLOGY with Mr. Duez
Chapter 13 - Social Behavior & Chapter 14 - Stress, Health, & Coping
WEEK AT A GLANCE:
MON - Quiz CH 13 Social Psychology; Review Quiz
TUE -  Notes: Attribution Theory; Altruism, Conformity, Compliance, Obedience, & Aggression
WED/THU - The Brain with David Eagleman: "Why do I need you? Video with questions
Dr David Eagleman explores how the brain relies on other brains to thrive and survive. This neural interdependence underpins our need to group together, and our ability to do the very best and the very worst of things to each other.; Introduction to chapter 14 - Stress, Health, & Coping. Special look at Evolutionary Theory in Psychology
FRI - Effects of stress on physiological & psychological functioning
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Quiz CH 13 - Social Behavior this Monday
Quiz Over CH 14 - Stress, Health, and Coping is next Monday
Test over Ch 13 & 14 is next Wed/Thu
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Monday, Feb. 27, 2017
Quote: "Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come." - Robert H. Schuller

Agenda:
1. Quiz CH 13 - Social Behavior/Social Psychology

 2. Quiz Review
Assignments:
Quiz over Ch 14 "Stress, Health, & Coping" on Monday
Test over Ch 13 & 14 is next Wed/Thu
Milgram: Shocking indeed.
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Tuesday, February 28, 2017
Quote: "The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces." - Will Rogers

Agenda:
1. DO NOW: List the 3 main causes of social loafing. 
Define groupthink and group polarization. Then give an example of each.

 2. Notes, Video, Discussion: Crash Course - Milgram
Experimenter didn't push people very far? These aren't the words of Hitler. Pretty bland. People shock me, not literally.
3. Notes, Video, Discussion: Altruism, Conformity, Compliance, Obedience, & Aggression

Assignments:
Quiz over Ch 14 "Stress, Health, & Coping" on Monday
Test over Ch 13 & 14 is next Wed/Thu
The Brain with David Eagleman
Eagleman: Why Do I Need You?
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Wednesday, March 2nd, 2017 & Thursday, March 2nd, 2017
Quote:  ”A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.” - David Brinkley

Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Pick up the questions from the front over Eagleman's "Why Do I Need You?" Video

 2. Video & Discussion: Eagleman's "Why Do I Need You?" 
The Brain with David Eagleman: "Why do I need you? Video with questions
Dr David Eagleman explores how the brain relies on other brains to thrive and survive. This neural interdependence underpins our need to group together, and our ability to do the very best and the very worst of things to each other.

 3. Introduction to Chapter 14: Stress, Health, & Coping

Assignments:
Quiz over Ch 14 "Stress, Health, & Coping" on Monday
Test over Ch 13 & 14 is next Wed/Thu
An overview of the Stress Process
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Friday, March 3rd, 2017
Quote: "Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'"  -Robin Williams

Agenda:
1. DO NOW QUESTION: Xavier has a huge math test coming up next Tuesday. Explain two ways appraisal can determine how stress will influence his test performance.

 2. Notes, Video, & Discussion: Effects of stress on physiological & psychological functioning

Assignments:
Quiz over Ch 14 "Stress, Health, & Coping" on Monday
Test over Ch 13 & 14 is next Wed/Thu

Monday, February 20, 2017

Agenda: Week of Feb 20-24, 2017

Advanced Placement PSYCHOLOGY with Mr. Duez
Ch 14 - Social Behavior (Social Psychology)
& Ch 15 - Stress, Coping, & Health
Week at a Glance:
MON - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
TUE - Social Psychology: Attribution, Attitudes, & Actions
WED/TH - 1st half: FRQ TIMED WRITING Flip in class; ; Social Psychology: Conformity & Obedience 
FRI - Social Psychology: Group Behavior

ASSIGNMENTS:
FRQ Timed Writing on Wednesday/Thursday Feb 22nd & 23rd  - Flip 1st 30 min
Quiz on CH 14 Social Psychology - Monday, Feb. 27
Read Chapter 14 - Social Psychology
Focus on the notes over CH 14

Kinda true. :)
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Monday, February 20, 2017
NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
Social Psychology - one of the most interesting topics we'll study. 
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Tuesday, Feb. 21st, 2017
Quote: "The big secret is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you are willing to work." - Oprah

Agenda:
1. DO NOW QUESTION: What is a stereotype? Can stereotypes help you? Or are they just a  negative part of human nature that we must overcome?

2. NOTES, VIDEO, & DISCUSSION: Social Psychology: Person Perception

Crash Course Psychology: Social Thinking
Why do people do bad things? Is it because of the situation or who they are at their core? In this week's episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank works to shed a little light on the ideas of Situation vs. Personality. Oh, and we'll have a look at the Stanford Prison Experiment... It's alarming. 
Table of Contents:
Social Psychology 01:29
Fundamental Attribution Error 02:04
Dual-Process Theory of Persuasion 03:18
Foot-In-The-Door Phenomenon 04:35
Stanford Prison Experiment 05:12
Cognitive Dissonance 8:08

 ASSIGNMENTS:
FRQ Timed Writing on Wednesday/Thursday Feb 22nd & 23rd  - Flip 1st 30 min
Quiz on CH 14 Social Psychology - Monday, Feb. 27
Read Chapter 14 - Social Psychology
Focus on the notes over CH 14
Crowds & Behavior: The power of the anonymous ones. 
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Wednesday, Feb. 22nd, 2017 -and- Thursday, Feb. 23rd, 2017
Quote: "It always seems impossible until it's done." - Nelson Mandela

 Agenda: 
1. FRQ Timed Writing...
HEADS:


 2. NOTES, VIDEO, & DISCUSSION: Social Psychology: Group Behavior
Behavior in Groups: Joining With Others
Bystander Effect, Group Productivity & Social Loafing; Decision Making in Groups

 How does being part of a group influences the way individuals behave? 
Why people cooperate with & help others?  

What factors contribute to aggressive behavior & violence?
Assignment:
Quiz on CH 14 Social Psychology - Monday, Feb. 27
Read Chapter 14 - Social Psychology
Focus on the notes over CH 14
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Friday, Feb. 24th, 2017
Quote: "The harder you work, the luckier you get." - Gary Player

 Agenda:
1. DO NOW QUESTION: Explain term & use an example: Fundamental Attribution Error, Self-Serving Bias, Actor-Perceiver Bias, GroupThink, Social Loafing.

2. Notes, Video, Discussion: Social Behavior - Altruism & Aggression, Conformity & Obedience, Compliance & Aggression. 

Assignment:
Quiz on CH 14 Social Psychology - Monday, Feb. 27
Read Chapter 14 - Social Psychology
Focus on the notes over CH 14

Sunday, February 12, 2017

Agenda: Week of Feb 13-17, 2017

Advanced Placement Psychology with Mr. Duez
Chapter 11: Development & Chapter 12: Personality
WEEK AT A GLANCE:
TUE: Quiz CH 12 - Personality; Review Quiz
WED/THU: Personality Approaches in Psychology: Psychoanalytic, NeoFreudian, Humanistic, Socio-Cognitive, Behavioral & Biological; Defense Mechanisms - Skits
FRI: TEST Ch 11 Development & Ch 12 Personality
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Assignments:
TEST on Friday - Chapters 11 & 12 - Development & Personality
FRQ Timed Writing on Wednesday/Thursday Feb 22nd & 23rd  - Flip 1st 30 min
FRQ on Wednesday/Thursday Feb 22nd & 23rd
HEADS:
Targets: Chapter 12 -- Personality - TARGETS
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Monday, February 13, 2017
Quote: "Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Dr. Seuss

Mr. Duez will be out at a neurology appointment today. With the substitute you will:
1. Article: 7 Billion Strong: Should You Stop at 1 Child? - Read the article, annotate & turn into the substitute. 

2. Video: Enduring Self (28 min)
Video Questions to Answer for The Enduring Self
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Quote: "Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't." - Erica Jong

Agenda:
1. Reading Check Quiz - CH 12: Personality

 2. Review Quiz

Assignments:
TEST on Friday - Chapters 11 & 12 - Development & Personality
FRQ Timed Writing on Wednesday/Thursday Feb 22nd & 23rd  - Flip 1st 30 min
Louis C.K. is a good example of positive reinforcement with regard to personality shaping.
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Wednesday, February 15 & Thursday, February 16, 2017
Quote: "When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace." - Jimi Hendrix

Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Explain Freud's ID-EGO-SUPER EGO framework.

 2. Notes, Video, Discussion: Psychoanalytic, Part II
Duez Notes: Personality - Neo-Freudian & Humanistic Theory
Duez Notes: Personality - Behavioral & Biological Perspectives

3. Defense Mechanisms - Skits
Students will perform a series of quick skits and the class will have to explain which defensive mechanism they are displaying.

Assignments:
TEST on Friday - Chapters 11 & 12 - Development & Personality
FRQ Timed Writing on Wednesday/Thursday Feb 22nd & 23rd  - Flip 1st 30 min
The Lone Wolf (& Mr. Duez) are great examples of Negative Reinforcement shaping personality.
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Friday, February 17, 2017
Quote: "You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill

Agenda:
1. TEST on Friday - Chapters 11 & 12 - Development & Personality

Assignments:
FRQ on Friday, Feb. 26th

 No School on Monday for students.

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Agenda: Week of Feb 6-10, 2017

Advanced Placement Psychology with Mr. Duez
Chapter 11 Human Development -and- Chapter 12 Personality
Week at a Glance:
MON: Quiz CH. 11 - Development; Review Quiz
TUE: Adolescence through Adult Development; Eagleman's "The Brain" - Stressed Teens;
Intro to Personality - Chapter 12
WED/THU: Nature of Personality; Traits: 5 Factor Model; Intro to Psychological Perspectives on Personality: Psychodynamic, Behavioral, Humanistic, & Biological
Personality Tests - Examples
FRI: Freud & Psychodynamic Perspectives of Personality
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Assignments: 
Read Chapter 12, the notes, & target sheets
Quiz CH. 12 - Personality on Tuesday, Feb. 14th, 2017
TEST is Friday, Feb. 17th, 2017
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Monday, February 6, 2017
Quote of the Day: "One must maintain a little bit of summer, in the the midst of winter." H. D. Thoreau

 Agenda:
1. Quiz CH. 11 - Development

 2. Review Quiz 
DO NOW QUESTION AFTER QUIZ:
Assignments: 
Read Chapter 12, the notes, & target sheets
Quiz CH. 12 - Personality on Tuesday, Feb. 14th, 2017
TEST is Friday, Feb. 17th, 2017
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Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017
Quote of the Day: "An entire sea of water can’t sink a ship unless it gets inside the ship. Similarly, the negativity of the world can’t put you down unless you allow it to get inside you." - Goi Nasu

 Agenda:
1. DO NOW QUESTION: What are gender roles? What are gender schemas? How does social learning contribute to the formation of each?

 2. Notes, Video, & Discussion: Development - Adolescence through Adulthood

 3. Video: David Eagleman's "The Brain" Who am I? "Stressed Teens"

Assignments: 
Read Chapter 12, the notes, & target sheets
Quiz CH. 12 - Personality on Tuesday, Feb. 14th, 2017
TEST is Friday, Feb. 17th, 2017
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Unit 7.2: Ch 12. Personality
Targets:  Chapter 12 Personality - TARGETS
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Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017 & Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017
Quote of the Day:  "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." -Carl Sagan

 Agenda:
1. DO NOW QUESTION: What is personality? How would one measure it?

 2. Notes, Video, Discussion: Intro to Personality & Personality Tests 
The Nature of Personality; Traits: 5 Factor Model; Intro to Psychological Perspectives on Personality: Psychodynamic, Behavioral, Humanistic, & Biological

 3. Personality Tests - Examples of Tests

 4. (if time) Crash Course Personality: Rorschach & Freudians
Crash Course: Rorschach & Freudians
Herman Rorschach (no, not the guy from Watchmen) came up with the eponymous tests, but what do they mean? Why are we so fascinated with them despite the division in the world of Psychology? Hank tackles these topics as we take a closer look at personality in this episode of Crash Course Psychology.
Personality Theory 02:16:12
Psychoanalytic Theory 02:52:11
Neo-Freudians 07:44:00
Humanistic Theory 09:31:02

 Assignments: 
Read Chapter 12, the notes, & target sheets
Quiz CH. 12 - Personality on Tuesday, Feb. 14th, 2017
TEST is Friday, Feb. 17th, 2017
Freud: Iceberg and consciousness. 
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Friday, Feb. 10, 2017
Quote of the Day: "I never look back, Darling. It distracts from the now." - Edna "E" Mode

 Agenda:
1. DO NOW QUESTION: Name what Freud believed to be the 3 parts of the mind and describe the role of each.

 2. Notes, Video, Discussion: Duez Notes: Personality - Psychodynamic Theory

 Assignments: 
Read Chapter 12, the notes, & target sheets
Quiz CH. 12 - Personality on Tuesday, Feb. 14th, 2017
TEST is Friday, Feb. 17th, 2017