PSYC 201

U of C

Course Overview

Lessons & Practice

I. Welcome

1. Developmental Psychology

1.1hr

1.1.1. Nature vs. Nurture 1 min

1.1.2. Practice

1.2.1. Chromosomes6 min

1.2.2. Practice

1.3.1. Prenatal Development & The Prenatal Environment6 min

1.3.2. Practice

1.4.1. Infant Perceptual Development 3 min

1.4.2. Practice

1.5.1. Infant Motor Development 6 min

1.5.2. Practice

1.6.1. Infant Brain Development1 min

1.6.2. Practice

1.7.1. Cognitive Development 10 min

1.7.2. Practice

1.7.3. Practice

1.7.4. Practice

1.7.5. Practice

1.7.6. Practice

1.8.1. Functions of Emotions 3 min

1.8.2. Practice

1.9.1. Social & Personality Development 5 min

1.9.2. Practice

1.9.3. Practice

1.10.1. Parenting Styles 2 min

1.10.2. Practice

1.10.3. Practice

1.11.1. Attachment4 min

1.11.2. Practice

1.11.3. Practice

1.12.1. Autism 2 min

1.12.2. Practice

1.13.1. Moral Development4 min

1.13.2. Practice

1.14.1. Adolescent Development5 min

1.14.2. Practice

1.15.1. Emerging Adulthood 3 min

1.15.2. Practice

1.16.1. Aging 3 min

1.16.2. Practice

1.17.1. Death & Dying 1 min

1.17.2. Practice

2. Motivation & Emotion

23min

2.1.1. Drive States34 sec

2.1.2. Practice

2.2.1. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs 1 min

2.2.2. Practice

2.3.1. Intrinsic & Extrinsic Motivation45 sec

2.3.2. Practice

2.4.1. Achievement & Mastery1 min

2.4.2. Practice

2.5.1. Hunger2 min

2.5.2. Practice

2.6.1. Hunger & Eating Disorders1 min

2.6.2. Practice

2.7.1. Sexual Desire 4 min

2.7.2. Practice

2.8.1. Emotions - Valence & Arousal 1 min

2.8.2. Practice

2.9.1. Appraisals & Action Tendencies 2 min

2.9.2. Practice

2.10.1. Theories of Emotion3 min

2.10.2. Practice

2.11.1. Basic Emotions2 min

2.11.2. Practice

2.12.1. Brain Regions Involved in Emotion1 min

2.12.2. Practice

2.13.1. Emotional Communication3 min

2.13.2. Practice

3. Personality

37min

3.1.1. Personality Traits6 min

3.2.1. Personality Stability 4 min

3.3.1. Psychodynamic Approach4 min

3.4.1. Humanistic Approach3 min

3.5.1. Social-Cognitive Approach4 min

3.6.1. Self-Concept & Self-Esteem3 min

3.7.1. Objective Tests & Personality Inventories3 min

3.8.1. Projective/Implicit Tests3 min

3.9.1. Behavioural Measures4 min

3.10.1. Genetics/Biology of Personality5 min

4. Social Psychology

48min

4.1.1. History of Social Psychology7 min

4.2.1. Interpersonal Behaviour51 sec

4.3.1. Attributional Errors & Biases6 min

4.4.1. The Person-Social Situation2 min

4.5.1. Social Norms5 min

4.6.1. Attitudes4 min

4.7.1. Persuasion6 min

4.8.1. Belonging3 min

4.9.1. Social Facilitation & Social Loafing2 min

4.10.1. Making Decisions in Groups3 min

4.11.1. Prejudice, Judgment, & Stereotyping4 min

4.12.1. Interpersonal Attraction5 min

5. Health Psychology

30min

5.1.1. Sources of Stress3 min

5.2.1. Stress Responses5 min

5.3.1. Stress Management3 min

5.4.1. Recognizing Illness2 min

5.5.1. Somatic Disorders2 min

5.6.1. The Patient-Practitioner Relationship2 min

5.7.1. Personality & Health2 min

5.8.1. Addiction6 min

5.9.1. Health-Promoting Behaviours4 min

6. Clinical Disorders

36min

6.1.1. History of Mental Illness2 min

6.2.1. What is a Mental Illness?3 min

6.3.1. The DSM-V2 min

6.4.1. Risks of Labelling1 min

6.5.1. Research Domain Criteria53 sec

6.6.1. Anxiety Disorders5 min

6.7.1. Mood Disorders4 min

6.8.1. Schizophrenia & Related Disorders4 min

6.9.1. Disorders of Childhood & Adolescence2 min

6.10.1. Personality Disorders4 min

6.11.1. Self-Harm Behaviours38 sec

6.12.1. Psychopathy2 min

6.13.1. Eating Disorders2 min

6.14.1. Dementias36 sec

6.15.1. Dissociative Disorders2 min

7. Therapy & Treatment

24min

7.1.1. Therapeutic Orientations9 min

7.2.1. Barriers to Treatment3 min

7.3.1. Biological Treatments5 min

7.4.1. Disorders & Society2 min

7.5.1. Assessing Treatment Effectiveness4 min

I Welcome

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Welcome to the Wize Psychology Course!
My name is Janel and I will be your instructor for this Wize Psychology course 😀 

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