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Day |
Date |
Lecture # |
Lecture Topic |
Reading & Due Dates |
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Thursday |
9/7/06 |
1 |
The Brain: Between the ears, behind the eyes |
Ch 1 & 2 |
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Tuesday |
9/12/06 |
2 |
Motivation and Emotion: "Reason alone cannot move us to do anything" |
Ch 3 (optional), Ch 11 p.431-468 |
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Thursday |
9/14/06 |
3 |
Learning: The power of association |
Ch 4 |
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Tuesday |
9/19/06 |
4 |
Sensing: Gathering the information |
Ch 5 |
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Thursday |
9/21/06 |
5 |
Perceiving: Selecting and Interpreting the information |
Ch 6 |
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Tuesday |
9/26/06 |
6 |
Memory: What do you remember? |
Ch 7; STEP 1 DUE |
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Thursday |
9/28/06 |
Prof. Wolfe was sick |
Ch 8 |
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Tuesday |
10/3/06 |
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Thursday |
10/5/06 |
7 |
Cognition: How do you think? | ||
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Tuesday |
10/10/06 |
COLUMBUS DAY--NO CLASS OR RECIT. | |||
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Thursday |
10/12/06 |
8 |
Language: What do you say? |
Ch 9 |
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Tuesday |
10/17/06 |
9 |
Linguistic and Cognitive Development: How do children think |
Ch 12 (491-501 optional) |
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Thursday |
10/19/06 |
MIDTERM |
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10/20/06 | STEP 2 DUE | |||
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Tuesday |
10/24/06 |
10 |
The Battle of the Sexes: Love and Evolution |
Ch 11 (414-431) |
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Thursday |
10/26/06 |
11 |
Social exchange: Romantic econnomics |
Ch 10 |
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Tuesday |
10/31/06 |
12 |
Race and Prejudice |
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Thursday |
11/2/03 |
13
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Obedience to authority |
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Tuesday |
11/7/06 |
14 |
Individual differences: Intelligence |
Ch 14 |
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Thursday |
11/9/06 |
15 |
Who are you? The psychology of the self |
Ch 15 (Optional);STEP 3 DUE |
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Tuesday |
11/14/06 |
16 |
From Dissociation to Repression |
Ch 15 pp 611-628 |
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Thursday |
11/16/06 |
17
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Freud and the development of morality |
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Tuesday |
11/21/06 |
JMW Away |
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Thursday |
11/23/06 |
Thanksgiving |
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Tuesday |
11/28/06 |
18 |
Freud and Fairy Tales |
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Thursday |
11/30/06 |
19 |
Sleep and dreams |
Ch 3 p. 109-115 ; STEP 4 DUE |
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Tuesday |
12/5/06 |
20 |
Definitions and Causes of mental illness: Are suicide bombers insane? |
Ch 16 |
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Thursday |
12/7/06 |
21 |
Curing mental illness: Beyond magic bullets |
Ch 17 |