PSYC 100A

UVIC

Course Overview

Lessons & Practice

1. Consciousness

29min

1.1.1. What is Consciousness? The Problem of Other Minds2 min

1.1.2. Practice

1.2.1. Properties of Consciousness1 min

1.2.2. Practice

1.3.1. Levels of Consciousness 4 min

1.3.2. Practice

1.4.1. Controlled vs. Automatic Processing50 sec

1.4.2. Practice

1.5.1. The Neural Basis of Consciousness 1 min

1.5.2. Practice

1.6.1. Studying Consciousness 2 min

1.6.2. Practice

1.7.1. Disorders of Consciousness 1 min

1.7.2. Practice

1.8.1. Daydreaming & Conscious Control1 min

1.8.2. Practice

1.9.1. The Unconscious Mind1 min

1.9.2. Practice

1.10.1. Hypnosis1 min

1.10.2. Practice

1.11.1. Circadian Rhythms2 min

1.11.2. Practice

1.12.1. Stages of Sleep & Sleep Disorders5 min

1.12.2. Practice

1.13.1. Dreaming56 sec

1.13.2. Practice

1.14.1. Psychoactive Drugs3 min

1.14.2. Practice

1.15.1. Psychological & Physical Dependence2 min

1.15.2. Practice

2. Research Strategies

20min

2.1.1. Why Do We Need Science? 4 min

2.1.2. Practice

2.2.1. The Scientific Method3 min

2.2.2. Practice

2.3.1. Research Ethics in Psychology2 min

2.3.2. Practice

2.4.1. Experiments4 min

2.4.2. Practice

2.4.3. Practice

2.5.1. Correlational Designs3 min

2.5.2. Practice

2.5.3. Practice

2.6.1. Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Designs 2 min

2.6.2. Practice

2.7.1. Choosing a Research Design1 min

2.7.2. Practice

4. Sensation & Perception

50min

4.1.1. Sensation vs. Perception 1 min

4.1.2. Practice

4.2.1. Signal Detection Theory4 min

4.2.2. Practice

4.2.3. Practice

4.3.1. Thresholds, Just-Noticeable Difference, & Weber's Law2 min

4.3.2. Practice

4.4.1. Sensory Adaptation 47 sec

4.4.2. Practice

4.5.1. Top-Down & Bottom-Up Perception 2 min

4.5.2. Practice

4.6.1. Eye Anatomy5 min

4.6.2. Practice

4.7.1. Colour Vision 4 min

4.7.2. Practice

4.8.1. Nearsightedness & Farsightedness2 min

4.8.2. Practice

4.9.1. Feature Detection1 min

4.9.2. Practice

4.10.1. Gestalt Principles 3 min

4.10.2. Practice

4.11.1. Perceptual Sets59 sec

4.11.2. Practice

4.12.1. Depth & Motion Cues 4 min

4.12.2. Practice

4.12.3. Practice

4.13.1. Ear Anatomy 2 min

4.13.2. Practice

4.14.1. Hearing6 min

4.14.2. Practice

4.15.1. Sound Localization 3 min

4.15.2. Practice

4.16.1. Balance & The Vestibular System3 min

4.16.2. Practice

4.16.3. Practice

4.17.1. Touch & Pain2 min

4.17.2. Practice

4.18.1. The Chemical Senses - Smell & Taste2 min

4.18.2. Practice

4.19.1. Critical Periods and Early Development3 min

4.19.2. Practice

6. Neuroscience

31min

6.1.1. The Structure of Neurons3 min

6.1.2. Practice

6.2.1. Types of Cells in the Brain57 sec

6.2.2. Practice

6.3.1. The Synapse2 min

6.3.2. The Action Potential1 min

6.3.3. Practice

6.4.1. Neurotransmitters 1 min

6.4.2. Practice

6.5.1. Agonists & Antagonists 1 min

6.5.2. Practice

6.6.1. Hormones1 min

6.6.2. Practice

6.7.1. The Nervous System3 min

6.7.2. Practice

6.7.3. Practice

6.8.1. The Hindbrain & Midbrain1 min

6.8.2. Practice

6.9.1. The Forebrain - Subcortical Structures 3 min

6.9.2. Practice

6.10.1. The Forebrain - The Cortex5 min

6.10.2. Practice

6.10.3. Practice

6.11.1. The Corpus Callosum & Hemispheric Lateralization2 min

6.11.2. Practice

6.12.1. Studying the Brain6 min

6.12.2. Practice

6.13.1. Neural Plasticity1 min

6.13.2. Practice

7. Memory

36min

7.1.1. Encoding, Storage, & Retrieval4 min

7.1.2. Practice

7.2.1. Sensory Memory 3 min

7.2.2. Practice

7.3.1. Short-Term & Working Memory 5 min

7.3.2. Practice

7.3.3. Practice

7.3.4. Practice

7.4.1. Explicit/Declarative Memory 3 min

7.4.2. Practice

7.4.3. Practice

7.5.1. Implicit/Nondeclarative Memory1 min

7.5.2. Practice

7.6.1. Forgetting - Decay & Interference1 min

7.6.2. Practice

7.7.1. Amnesia2 min

7.7.2. Practice

7.7.3. Practice

7.8.1. Dementia4 min

7.8.2. Practice

7.9.1. Levels of Processing1 min

7.9.2. Practice

7.10.1. Transfer-Appropriate Processing41 sec

7.10.2. Practice

7.11.1. Eyewitness Memory & Memory Biases 8 min

7.11.2. Practice

7.12.1. Brain Regions & Mechanisms Involved in Memory2 min

7.12.2. Practice

8. Language & Thought

50min

8.1.1. How We Use Language 6 min

8.1.2. Practice

8.2.1. Structure of Language5 min

8.2.2. Practice

8.2.3. Practice

8.2.4. Practice

8.3.1. Language Development7 min

8.3.2. Practice

8.4.1. Theories of Language Development

8.4.2. Practice

8.5.1. Language & The Brain2 min

8.5.2. Practice

8.5.3. Practice

8.6.1. Relationship between Language & Thought2 min

8.6.2. Practice

8.7.1. Theory of Mind6 min

8.7.2. Practice

8.7.3. Practice

8.8.1. Concepts & Categories 4 min

8.8.2. Practice

8.9.1. Concepts, Categories, & The Brain2 min

8.9.2. Practice

8.10.1. Judgment & Decision Making9 min

8.10.2. Practice

8.11.1. Decision Making & The Brain2 min

8.11.2. Practice

8.12.1. Problem-Solving Theories3 min

8.12.2. Practice

8.13.1. Reasoning2 min

8.13.2. Practice

9. History of Psychology

15min

9.1.1. Psychology's Goals 2 min

9.1.2. Practice

9.2.1. Roots in Philosophy 2 min

9.2.2. Practice

9.3.1. Roots in Physiology & Psychophysics 46 sec

9.3.2. Practice

9.4.1. Structuralism & Functionalism3 min

9.4.2. Practice

9.5.1. Gestalt Psychology39 sec

9.5.2. Practice

9.6.1. Behaviourism1 min

9.6.2. Practice

9.7.1. The Cognitive Revolution40 sec

9.7.2. Practice

9.8.1. Applied Psychology44 sec

9.8.2. Practice

9.9.1. Evolutionary Psychology 1 min

9.9.2. Practice

9.10.1. Neuroscience 51 sec

9.10.2. Practice

9.11.1. Cultural Psychology55 sec

9.11.2. Practice

9.12.1. Social Psychology 40 sec

9.12.2. Practice

9.13.1. Psychology as a Profession 1 min

9.13.2. Practice

10. Statistical Reasoning

19min

10.1.1. Statistical Significance5 min

10.1.2. Type I & Type II Error 2 min

10.1.3. Practice

10.1.4. Practice

10.2.1. Descriptive Statistics3 min

10.2.2. Practice

10.3.1. Correlations2 min

10.3.2. Practice

10.3.3. Practice

10.4.1. Reliability & Validity 6 min

10.4.2. Practice

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