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Intro to College Psychology

(PSY 095)

A study of the basic principles and methods of psychology to serve as preparation for more advanced work.  PSY 095 is intended to be used to prepare the student to earn a passing grade on the CLEP psychology exam and, thereby, earn college credit for an Introduction to Psychology course.

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MODULE 1: Introduction to Psychology

● History of Psychology; Research Methods; Basic Statistics

MODULE 2: Behavioral Psychology

● Genetics; Nervous System; Endocrine System; Anatomy of the Brain

MODULE 3: Sensation and Perception

● Sensation and Perception; Sense Organs; Perception

MODULE 4: Psychology of Learning

● Classical Conditioning; Operant Conditioning; Social Learning

MODULE 5: Cognition

● Information Processing; Intelligence; Memory

MODULE 6: Motivation and Emotion

● Motivation; Emotion

MODULE 7: Development Psychology

● Lifespan Development; Physical Development; Cognitive Development; Social Development

MODULE 8: Personality and States of Mind

● Psychodynamic Theories; Patterns of Personality; States of Mind

MODULE 9: Psychological Disorders and Health

● Affective and Anxiety Disorders; Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders; Schizophrenia and Personality Disorders; Treatment of Psychological Disorders; Health and Stress

MODULE 10: Social Psychology

● Classic Social Psychology Experiments; Interpersonal Attraction; Attributions