Or You can access The
Discovering Psychology video series on the internet for
free!
1.
Go towww.learner.org
2.
Click on the blue tab
near the top that reads “view programs”
3.
Many film series will
be listed. They are in alphabetical order. Scroll down to
Discovering
Psychology: Updated Edition. Click on it.
4.
All 26 episodes from
the series are listed in order. Double click on the box that
says “VoD” next to
the episode you wish to view. That’s it!
Type 1 page for each ½ hour video unit where you submit
bullets outlining the content of each ½ hour lecture (not
more than one page in
length)
ANSWER ALL LEARNING OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS FROM THE
ATTACHED/ENCLOSED PACKET( state each question before each of
your responses.
Make sure you cite page
references from the text for each of your answers).
ANSWERS TO THESE QUESTIONS CAN BE FOUND IN VIDEO AND TEXT INSIDE
FRONT AND BACK COVER OF TEXT WILL TELL YOU WHAT CHAPTERS
CORRELATE WITH WHICH
VIDEOS).
THE COVER PAGE SHOULD INCLUDE YOUR NAME, DATE, VIDEO NUMBERS,
AND A NUMBER YOU CAN BE REACHED.
Objectives 1
After viewing the
television program and completing the assigned readings, you
should be able to:
1. Define Psychology.
2. Distinguish between the micro, molecular, and macro levels
of
analysis.
3. Describe the major goals of psychology.
4. Describe what psychologists do and give some examples of
the
kinds of questions they may be interested in investigating.
5. Summarize the history of the major theoretical approaches
to
psychology.
6. Describe seven current psychological perspectives.
7. Describe how the concerns of psychologists have evolved
with
the larger culture.
Objectives 2
After viewing the
television program and completing the assigned readings, you
should be able to:
1. Explain the concept of observer bias and cite some techniques
experimenters use to eliminate personal bias.
2. Define placebo effect and explain how it might be avoided.
3. Define reliability and validity and explain the difference
between them.
4. Describe various psychological measurement techniques,
such
as self report, behavioral, and physiological measures.
5. Define correlational methods and explain why it does not
establish a cause-and-effect relationship.
6. Summarize the American Psychological Association’s ethical
guidelines for the treatment of humans and animals in
psychological
experiments, and explain why they are necessary.
7. Discuss some ways to be a wiser consumer of research.
8. Describe how a hypothesis leads to a particular
experimental
design.
9. Discuss how job burnout develops, how it can be studied, and
how psychologists can intervene to prevent or combat it.
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