PSYC 100A

Queen's

Course Overview

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Lessons & Practice

I. Welcome

1. History of Psychology

18min

1.1.1. Psychology's Goals 2 min

1.1.2. Practice

1.2.1. Roots in Philosophy 2 min

1.2.2. Practice

1.3.1. Roots in Physiology & Psychophysics 46 sec

1.3.2. Practice

1.4.1. Structuralism & Functionalism3 min

1.4.2. Practice

1.5.1. Gestalt Psychology39 sec

1.5.2. Practice

1.6.1. Behaviourism1 min

1.6.2. Practice

1.7.1. The Cognitive Revolution40 sec

1.7.2. Practice

1.8.1. Applied Psychology44 sec

1.8.2. Practice

1.9.1. Evolutionary Psychology 1 min

1.9.2. Practice

1.10.1. Neuroscience 51 sec

1.10.2. Practice

1.11.1. Cultural Psychology55 sec

1.11.2. Practice

1.12.1. Social Psychology 40 sec

1.12.2. Practice

1.13.1. Levels of Analysis2 min

1.13.2. Practice

1.14.1. Psychology as a Profession 1 min

1.14.2. Practice

2. Research Methods in Psychology

43min

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. Inductive & Deductive Reasoning1 min

2.3.2. Practice

2.4.1. Descriptive Statistics3 min

2.4.2. Practice

2.5.1. Statistical Significance5 min

2.5.2. Type I & Type II Error 2 min

2.5.3. Practice

2.5.4. Practice

2.6.1. Methods of Studying Daily Life & Online Behaviour2 min

2.6.2. Practice

2.7.1. Correlations2 min

2.7.2. Practice

2.7.3. Practice

2.8.1. Reliability & Validity 6 min

2.8.2. Practice

2.9.1. Experiments4 min

2.9.2. Practice

2.9.3. Practice

2.10.1. Correlational Designs3 min

2.10.2. Practice

2.10.3. Practice

2.11.1. Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Designs 2 min

2.11.2. Practice

2.12.1. Choosing a Research Design1 min

2.12.2. Practice

2.13.1. Research Ethics in Psychology2 min

2.13.2. Practice

3. Genetics & Evolution

21min

3.1.1. Behavioural Genetics3 min

3.1.2. Practice

3.2.1. Evolutionary Theories2 min

3.2.2. Practice

3.3.1. Sexual Selection1 min

3.3.2. Practice

3.4.1. Evolutionary Psychology1 min

3.4.2. Practice

3.5.1. Nature vs. Nurture 1 min

3.5.2. Practice

3.6.1. Chromosomes6 min

3.6.2. Practice

3.7.1. Twin and Adoption Studies2 min

3.7.2. Practice

3.8.1. Heritability1 min

3.8.2. Practice

3.8.3. Practice

3.9.1. Genetic Influences on Behaviour 3 min

3.9.2. Practice

4. Learning

26min

4.1.1. Knowledge Emotions2 min

4.1.2. Practice

4.2.1. Classical Conditioning4 min

4.2.2. Extinction, Spontaneous Recovery, Generalization, & Discrimination2 min

4.2.3. Practice

4.2.4. Practice

4.3.1. Principles of Operant Conditioning1 min

4.3.2. Types of Reinforcement4 min

4.3.3. Reinforcement Schedules4 min

4.3.4. Punishment, Escape, & Avoidance Learning1 min

4.3.5. Shaping & Chaining1 min

4.3.6. Practice

4.3.7. Practice

4.3.8. Practice

4.3.9. Practice

4.3.10. Practice

4.4.1. Observational Learning 1 min

4.4.2. Practice

4.5.1. Implicit Learning, Insight, & Cognitive Maps3 min

4.6.1. Latent Learning 54 sec

4.6.2. Practice

4.6.3. Practice

4.7.1. Classroom Learning 2 min

4.7.2. Practice

5. Neurons & Neurobiology

37min

5.1.1. The Structure of Neurons3 min

5.1.2. Practice

5.2.1. Types of Cells in the Brain57 sec

5.2.2. Practice

5.3.1. The Synapse2 min

5.3.2. The Action Potential1 min

5.3.3. Practice

5.4.1. Neurotransmitters 1 min

5.4.2. Practice

5.5.1. Agonists & Antagonists 1 min

5.5.2. Practice

5.6.1. Hormones1 min

5.6.2. Practice

5.7.1. Age & Pharmacology2 min

5.7.2. Practice

5.8.1. The Nervous System3 min

5.8.2. Practice

5.8.3. Practice

5.9.1. The Hindbrain & Midbrain1 min

5.9.2. Practice

5.10.1. The Forebrain - Subcortical Structures 3 min

5.10.2. Practice

5.11.1. The Forebrain - The Cortex5 min

5.11.2. Practice

5.11.3. Practice

5.12.1. The Corpus Callosum & Hemispheric Lateralization2 min

5.12.2. Practice

5.13.1. Studying the Brain6 min

5.13.2. Practice

5.14.1. Development of the Nervous System 5 min

5.14.2. Practice

5.15.1. Neural Plasticity1 min

5.15.2. Practice

6. Sensation & Perception

39min

6.1.1. Sensation vs. Perception 1 min

6.1.2. Practice

6.2.1. Signal Detection Theory4 min

6.2.2. Practice

6.2.3. Practice

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

6.3.2. Practice

6.4.1. Sensory Adaptation 47 sec

6.4.2. Practice

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

6.5.2. Practice

6.6.1. Eye Anatomy5 min

6.6.2. Practice

6.7.1. Colour Vision 4 min

6.7.2. Practice

6.8.1. Nearsightedness & Farsightedness2 min

6.8.2. Practice

6.9.1. Ear Anatomy 2 min

6.9.2. Practice

6.10.1. Hearing6 min

6.10.2. Practice

6.11.1. Sound Localization 3 min

6.11.2. Practice

6.12.1. Balance & The Vestibular System3 min

6.12.2. Practice

6.12.3. Practice

6.13.1. Touch & Pain2 min

6.13.2. Practice

6.14.1. The Chemical Senses - Smell & Taste2 min

6.14.2. Practice

6.15.1. Critical Periods and Early Development3 min

6.15.2. Practice

7. The Visual World

10min

7.1.1. Feature Detection1 min

7.1.2. Practice

7.2.1. Gestalt Principles 3 min

7.2.2. Practice

7.3.1. Perceptual Sets59 sec

7.3.2. Practice

7.4.1. Depth & Motion Cues 4 min

7.4.2. Practice

7.4.3. Practice

8. Consciousness and Sleep

29min

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

8.1.2. Practice

8.2.1. Properties of Consciousness1 min

8.2.2. Practice

8.3.1. Levels of Consciousness 4 min

8.3.2. Practice

8.4.1. Controlled vs. Automatic Processing50 sec

8.4.2. Practice

8.5.1. The Neural Basis of Consciousness 1 min

8.5.2. Practice

8.6.1. Studying Consciousness 2 min

8.6.2. Practice

8.7.1. Disorders of Consciousness 1 min

8.7.2. Practice

8.8.1. Daydreaming & Conscious Control1 min

8.8.2. Practice

8.9.1. The Unconscious Mind1 min

8.9.2. Practice

8.10.1. Hypnosis1 min

8.10.2. Practice

8.11.1. Circadian Rhythms2 min

8.11.2. Practice

8.12.1. Stages of Sleep & Sleep Disorders5 min

8.12.2. Practice

8.13.1. Dreaming56 sec

8.13.2. Practice

8.14.1. Psychoactive Drugs3 min

8.14.2. Practice

8.15.1. Psychological & Physical Dependence2 min

8.15.2. Practice

9. Attention & Memory

16min

9.1.1. Perceptual Processes 2 min

9.1.2. Practice

9.1.3. Practice

9.2.1. Illusions3 min

9.2.2. Practice

9.3.1. Selective Attention1 min

9.3.2. Practice

9.4.1. Divided Attention46 sec

9.4.2. Practice

9.5.1. Inattentional Blindness 56 sec

9.5.2. Practice

9.6.1. Eyewitness Memory & Memory Biases 8 min

9.6.2. Practice

10. Memory

31min

10.1.1. Encoding, Storage, & Retrieval4 min

10.1.2. Practice

10.2.1. Sensory Memory 3 min

10.2.2. Practice

10.3.1. Short-Term & Working Memory 5 min

10.3.2. Practice

10.3.3. Practice

10.3.4. Practice

10.4.1. Explicit/Declarative Memory 3 min

10.4.2. Practice

10.4.3. Practice

10.5.1. Implicit/Nondeclarative Memory1 min

10.5.2. Practice

10.6.1. Forgetting - Decay & Interference1 min

10.6.2. Practice

10.7.1. Seven Sins of Memory 3 min

10.7.2. Practice

10.8.1. Amnesia2 min

10.8.2. Practice

10.8.3. Practice

10.9.1. Dementia4 min

10.9.2. Practice

10.10.1. Levels of Processing1 min

10.10.2. Practice

10.11.1. Transfer-Appropriate Processing41 sec

10.11.2. Practice

10.12.1. Brain Regions & Mechanisms Involved in Memory2 min

10.12.2. Practice

11. Language, Language Use, & Development

27min

11.1.1. How We Use Language 6 min

11.1.2. Practice

11.2.1. Structure of Language5 min

11.2.2. Practice

11.2.3. Practice

11.2.4. Practice

11.3.1. Language Development7 min

11.3.2. Practice

11.4.1. Theories of Language Development

11.4.2. Practice

11.5.1. Language & The Brain2 min

11.5.2. Practice

11.5.3. Practice

11.6.1. Relationship between Language & Thought2 min

11.6.2. Practice

11.7.1. Theory of Mind6 min

11.7.2. Practice

11.7.3. Practice

12. Cognitive Development

16min

12.1.1. Concepts & Categories 4 min

12.1.2. Practice

12.2.1. Concepts, Categories, & The Brain2 min

12.2.2. Practice

12.3.1. Cognitive Development10 min

13. Social and Emotional Development

15min

13.1.1. Social & Personality Development 5 min

13.1.2. Practice

13.1.3. Practice

13.2.1. Parenting Styles 2 min

13.2.2. Practice

13.2.3. Practice

13.3.1. Attachment4 min

13.3.2. Practice

13.3.3. Practice

13.4.1. Functions of Emotions 3 min

13.4.2. Practice

14. Adolescence, Emerging Adulthood, & Aging

16min

14.1.1. Adolescent Development5 min

14.2.1. Emerging Adulthood3 min

14.3.1. Researching and Talking About Older Adulthood4 min

14.3.2. Older Adult Development3 min

14.3.3. Aging & Memory2 min

15. Intelligence and Decision Making

51min

15.1.1. Defining & Measuring Intelligence6 min

15.1.2. Practice

15.1.3. Practice

15.1.4. Practice

15.1.5. Practice

15.2.1. Types of Intelligence7 min

15.2.2. Practice

15.2.3. Practice

15.2.4. Practice

15.3.1. Data-Based & Theory-Based Approaches 2 min

15.3.2. Practice

15.4.1. Individual & Group Differences 3 min

15.4.2. Practice

15.5.1. Genetic & Environmental Influences5 min

15.5.2. Practice

15.5.3. Practice

15.6.1. Applying Intelligence7 min

15.6.2. Practice

15.7.1. Extremes of Intelligence 4 min

15.7.2. Practice

15.8.1. Judgment & Decision Making9 min

15.8.2. Practice

15.9.1. Decision Making & The Brain2 min

15.9.2. Practice

15.10.1. Problem-Solving Theories3 min

15.10.2. Practice

15.11.1. Reasoning2 min

15.11.2. Practice

16. Motivation and Emotion

23min

16.1.1. Drive States34 sec

16.1.2. Practice

16.2.1. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs 1 min

16.2.2. Practice

16.3.1. Intrinsic & Extrinsic Motivation45 sec

16.3.2. Practice

16.4.1. Achievement & Mastery1 min

16.4.2. Practice

16.5.1. Hunger2 min

16.5.2. Practice

16.6.1. Hunger & Eating Disorders1 min

16.6.2. Practice

16.7.1. Sexual Desire 4 min

16.7.2. Practice

16.8.1. Emotions - Valence & Arousal 1 min

16.8.2. Practice

16.9.1. Appraisals & Action Tendencies 2 min

16.9.2. Practice

16.10.1. Theories of Emotion3 min

16.10.2. Practice

16.11.1. Basic Emotions2 min

16.11.2. Practice

16.12.1. Brain Regions Involved in Emotion1 min

16.12.2. Practice

16.13.1. Emotional Communication3 min

16.13.2. Practice

17. Interacting with Tough Content

9min

17.1.1. Navigating Psychological Principles7 min

17.1.2. Practice

17.2.1. Healthy Life

17.2.2. Practice

17.3.1. Happiness 2 min

17.3.2. Practice

18. Psychopathology

21min

18.1.1. History of Mental Illness2 min

18.2.1. What is a Mental Illness?3 min

18.3.1. The DSM-V2 min

18.4.1. Anxiety Disorders5 min

18.5.1. Mood Disorders4 min

18.6.1. Schizophrenia & Related Disorders4 min

19. Psychopathology, Psychopathy, and Therapeutic Orientations

15min

19.1.1. Personality Disorders4 min

19.2.1. Psychopathy2 min

19.3.1. Therapeutic Orientations9 min

20. Personality

31min

20.1.1. Personality Traits6 min

20.2.1. Personality Stability 4 min

20.3.1. Psychodynamic Approach4 min

20.4.1. Humanistic Approach3 min

20.5.1. Objective Tests & Personality Inventories2 min

20.5.2. Objective Tests & Personality Inventories3 min

20.6.1. Implicit and Projective Tests2 min

20.6.2. Projective/Implicit Tests3 min

20.7.1. Behavioural Measures37 sec

20.7.2. Behavioural Measures4 min

21. Social Thinking and People in Groups

1.1hr

21.1.1. The Bystander Effect51 sec

21.1.2. Conformity & Obedience

21.1.3. Interpersonal Behaviour51 sec

21.2.1. Attributional Processes2 min

21.2.2. Attributional Errors & Biases6 min

21.3.1. Social Norms, Folkways, Norms, & Taboos2 min

21.3.2. Social Norms5 min

21.4.1. Attitudes & Behaviour2 min

21.4.2. Attitudes4 min

21.5.1. Culture & Behaviour2 min

21.5.2. Race and Ethnicity2 min

21.5.3. Belonging3 min

21.6.1. Social Facilitation, Deindividuation, & Social Loafing2 min

21.6.2. Social Facilitation & Social Loafing2 min

21.7.1. Group Polarization & Groupthink2 min

21.7.2. Making Decisions in Groups3 min

21.8.1. Bias, Prejudice, & Discrimination3 min

21.8.2. Processes that Contribute to Prejudice55 sec

21.8.3. Stereotypes, Self-Fulfilling Prophecy, and Stereotype Threat2 min

21.8.4. Prejudice, Judgment, & Stereotyping4 min

21.9.1. Attraction, Attachment, Altruism, & Social Support9 min

21.9.2. Interpersonal Attraction5 min

22. Relationships & Self-Identity

10min

22.1.1. Self-identity, Self-efficacy, & Locus of Control1 min

22.1.2. Identity Development1 min

22.2.1. Measuring Relationships1 min

22.2.2. Types of Relationships55 sec

22.3.1. Elements of Culture1 min

22.3.2. Culture & Behaviour2 min

22.4.1. Gender & Sex1 min

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