Introduction to Psychology
About This Book
1 About This Course How much do the materials for this course cost students? - $0/student What is included in this course? - Course Materials: OER modules aligned with student learning outcomes for topics developed for this course from various OER sources. Adopt and adapt or hide/remove. - Instructor Resources, including the following. Adopt and adapt to use in modules, ignore or remove: - Assignments - Discussions - Getting Started Guide - Lecture Slides - Tests & Quizzes Where did this course
| Category | social-sciences |
|---|---|
| Subject | Psychology |
| Year | 2023 |
| Authors | |
| Chapters | 36 |
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| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Chapters
- 1 About This Course
- 3 Request Access
- 18 Ethics
- 19 Lecture: Psychological Research
- 20 Statistical Thinking
- 25 Cells of the Nervous System
- 28 The Brain and Spinal Cord
- 29 The Endocrine System
- 34 What Is Consciousness?
- 36 Sleep and Why We Sleep
- 37 Stages of Sleep
- Primary Navigation
- 50 Vision
- 52 Hearing
- 55 Pain
- 56 Gestalt Principles of Perception
- 62 What Is Learning?
- 70 Observational Learning (Modeling)
- 75 What Is Cognition?
- 77 Language
- 79 Language and Language Use
- 93 Parts of the Brain Involved with Memory
- 97 Ways to Enhance Memory
- 118 Hunger and Eating
- From an evolutionary perspective, the reason is obvious—perpetuation of the spe
- 126 Resource: Catching Liars
- 130 What Is Personality?
- 133 Neo-Freudians: Adler, Erikson, Jung, and Horney
- 136 Biological Approaches
- 137 Trait Theorists
- 138 Cultural Understandings of Personality
- 141 Resource: Personality Tests
- 172 Diagnosing and Classifying Psychological Disorders
- 173 Perspectives on Psychological Disorders
- 176 Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
- 196 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders: A Special Case