Advanced Placement PSYCHOLOGY with Mr. Duez
AP Psych: Unit 1 Scientific Foundations of Psychology
WEITEN CH 1. Evolution of Psychology &
WEITEN CH 2. Research in Psychology
WEEK AT A GLANCE:WEITEN CH 1. Evolution of Psychology &
WEITEN CH 2. Research in Psychology
Every student has class every day. Face-to-face students are HYBRID. They may attend in person 2 or 3 days a week, but on the alternating days at home, we will continue with the same lessons. All information will be posted here to the website and to Schoology. Check in every day. You do not have "days off" just because you are not actually AT SCHOOL. We'll get through this!
***DO NOW QUESTIONS NEED TO BE COMPLETED ON SCHOOLOGY BY 3 PM***
MON: DO NOW: Weiten Text sign-in & code for online book on Schoology;Notes: Evolution of Psychology, Part 1; Video Lecture posted to Schoology; Watch Crash Course Psychology: Introduction
TUE: DO NOW: Nature vs. Nurture is something we will discuss a lot this year.Which do you believe is most important? Your nature? or Your nurture? Why?;
Notes: Evolution of Psychology, Part 2; Video Lecture posted to Schoology; Watch: Yale U. Psychology 101 with Professor Paul Bloom - Introduction to Psychology
WED: DO NOW: What are the 7 contemporary approaches to the study of psychology;
Notes: Psychology Approaches, Part 1; Video Lecture posted to Schoology; Watch MIT: Introduction to Psychology with John Gabrieli
THU: DO NOW: Trace your hand print in your notes to create your own Mnemonic to remember the 7 Approaches to Psychology; Define mnemonic? What approach to psychology would a mnemonic be located?;
Notes: Psychology Approaches, Part 2; Video Lecture posted to Schoology;
FRI: DO NOW: Explain the difference between a hypothesis, theory, & law. What do most people misunderstand about the scientific understanding of the word “theory”? Watch this video to help answer the questions - Theory vs. Hypothesis
Notes: Research Methods - Ethics; Watch screen-cast posted to Schoology
Crash Course Psych: Psychological Research w/Questions
Also FRI: Quiz CH 1 Due by 6 pm through Schoology
ASSIGNMENTS AT A GLANCE:
MONDAY: Weiten Text Sign-in code information through Schoology
FRIDAY: Quiz CH 1 Due by 6 pm over Chapter 1 through Schoology (will be open from 7 am to 3 pm)
Targets: Part I - Evolution of Psychology & Part II - Research Methods - TARGETS
- Recognize how philosophical & physiological perspectives shaped the development of psychological thought.
- Identify the research contributions of major historical figures in psychology.
- Describe & compare different theoretical approaches in explaining behavior.
- Recognize the strengths & limitations of applying theories to explain behavior.
- Distinguish the different domains of psychology.
Monday, August 24, 2020
Quote: "The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work." - Harry Golden
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Weiten Text sign-in & code for online book on Schoology;
2. Notes: Evolution of Psychology, Part 1
3. Video Lecture posted to Schoology
4. Watch Crash Course Psychology: Introduction
ASSIGNMENTS AT A GLANCE:
MONDAY: Weiten Text Sign-in code information through Schoology
FRIDAY: Quiz CH 1 Due by 6 pm over Chapter 1 through Schoology (will be open from 7 am to 3 pm)
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Quote: "You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from." - Cormac Mccarthy
1. DO NOW: Nature vs. Nurture is something we will discuss a lot this year.Which do you believe is most important? Your nature? or Your nurture? Why?
2. Notes: Evolution of Psychology, Part 2
3. Video Lecture posted to Schoology
4. Watch: Yale U. Psychology 101 with Professor Paul Bloom - Introduction to Psychology
ASSIGNMENTS AT A GLANCE:
MONDAY: Weiten Text Sign-in code information through Schoology
FRIDAY: Quiz CH 1 Due by 6 pm over Chapter 1 through Schoology (will be open from 7 am to 3 pm)
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Quote: "It's hard to detect good luck - it looks so much like something you've earned." - Frank A. Clark
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: What are the 7 contemporary approaches to the study of psychology
2. Notes: Psychology Approaches, Part 1
3. Video Lecture posted to Schoology
4. Watch MIT: Introduction to Psychology with John Gabrieli
ASSIGNMENTS AT A GLANCE:
MONDAY: Weiten Text Sign-in code information through Schoology
FRIDAY: Quiz CH 1 Due by 6 pm over Chapter 1 through Schoology (will be open from 7 am to 3 pm)
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Quote: "It's hard to detect good luck - it looks so much like something you've earned." - Frank A. Clark
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Trace your hand print in your notes to create your own Mnemonic to remember the 7 Approaches to Psychology. Define mnemonic? What approach to psychology would a mnemonic be located?
2. Notes: Psychology Approaches, Part 2
3. Video Lecture posted to Schoology
ASSIGNMENTS AT A GLANCE:
MONDAY: Weiten Text Sign-in code information through Schoology
FRIDAY: Quiz CH 1 Due by 6 pm over Chapter 1 through Schoology (will be open from 7 am to 3 pm)
Friday, August 28, 2020
Quote: "Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Explain the difference between a hypothesis, theory, & law. What do most people misunderstand about the scientific understanding of the word “theory”? Watch this video to help answer the questions - Theory vs. Hypothesis
2. Notes: Research Methods - Ethics
3. Video Lecture posted to Schoology
4. Watch Crash Course Psych: Psychological Research w/Questions
*Also FRI: Quiz CH 1 Due by 6 pm through Schoology*
ASSIGNMENTS AT A GLANCE:
MONDAY: Weiten Text Sign-in code information through Schoology
FRIDAY: Quiz CH 1 Due by 6 pm over Chapter 1 through Schoology (will be open from 7 am to 3 pm)