Unit One Test - Tuesday, February 28th (1st Block)

The test will comprise of:

• ·         Multiple choice
• ·         Fill in diagrams
• ·         Application of approaches to a case study
• ·         Ethical guidelines and application to past psychological studies
• ·         Barnum Effect
• ·         Personal exercises we did in class (mindfulness, Maslow’s hierarchy, cognitive)
• review sheet material
• PowerPoint
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Snow Day!

Due to the snow day, we will review Unit One on Wednesday and have the test when we return on Tuesday 2/28.

Study Guide

We will be spending Monday reviewing for your Unit One test that will take place on Wednesday. Below you will find a study guide that I plan on handing out, but I thought for those interested, they might want an early start.
Study Guide  Unit One

Gallery of Unethical Psychological Studies

Here are some links to some of the cases we looked at today:
David Reimer
Milgram Experiment
The Stanford Prison Experiment
The Wells/Pits of Despair
Learned Helplessness
Tuskegee Syphilis Study - and another one
The Monster Study
Little Albert

Ethics and Genie, the Wild Child

Today (2/7) we watched the NOVA film on Genie the Wild Child. (55 mins)
While watching the film, answer questions from the film guide (which I handed to you in class).

Homework -
Read OpenStax Chapter 2.4
Look up and fill out Ethical guideline concepts.
**If you missed class, you must watch the film this weekend BEFORE our test next week!