In this lesson from AP Central, students will understand the following about …
In this lesson from AP Central, students will understand the following about correlational research within the framework of psychology: 1. Correlation does not mean causation. 2. Correlated variables may influence each other in both directions. 3. Intervening variables may explain the correlation?s existence. Lesson begins on page 6 of unit module.
We are bombarded every day with claims about how the world works, …
We are bombarded every day with claims about how the world works, claims that have a direct impact on how we think about and solve problems in society and our personal lives. This module explores important considerations for evaluating the trustworthiness of such claims by contrasting between scientific thinking and everyday observations (also known as “anecdotal evidence”).
This textbook presents core concepts common to introductory social psychology courses. The …
This textbook presents core concepts common to introductory social psychology courses. The 8 units include 27 modules covering key social psych topics such as research methods, group processes, social influence, and relationships. This book can be modified: feel free to add or remove modules to better suit your specific needs. The book includes a comprehensive instructor's manual, PowerPoint presentations, a test bank, reading anticipation guides, and adaptive student quizzes.
In this video presentation, Professor Pat Levitt defines toxic stress, a term …
In this video presentation, Professor Pat Levitt defines toxic stress, a term used by neurobiologists to describe negative experiences that can affect brain development.
This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in …
This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in a partnership between the North Carolina Zoo and videographer Rob Nelson. You are meant to watch the original video and then open the PDF resource below to learn how you can both use and create enrichment.
This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in …
This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in a partnership between the North Carolina Zoo and videographer Rob Nelson. You are meant to watch the original video and then open the PDF resource below to learn how you can train using operant conditioning techniques!
This resource is a summary of the visual cliff experiment with young …
This resource is a summary of the visual cliff experiment with young babies. This experiement deals with depth perception and how children learn how to perceive the world.
Students will develop criteria for evaluating what makes an effective political ad …
Students will develop criteria for evaluating what makes an effective political ad by viewing and analyzing selected presidential campaign advertisements. Students will also be able to explain how key historical figures have exemplified values and principles of American democracy.
This resource provides students with an overview of the different models used …
This resource provides students with an overview of the different models used to help researchers understand memory. Included are visuals, text summaries and video presentations on Baddeley and Hitch.
We all know dogs are man’s best friend. But who is your …
We all know dogs are man’s best friend. But who is your dog’s best friend? Join us in a new Zoo Science series: Pet Detectives to learn more about your dog’s preferences and how they think from the zoo’s biologists. Each episode we’ll provide a fun and simple experiment that you can try at home with your own dog. Use your dog’s sense of smell to test his/her preferences amongst your family members.
We have created some helpful clips if you're unable to watch the full video: 1.L.1 Understanding Animal Behavior (30 sec): https://youtu.be/2mkreNeoLUE?t=8 4.L.1 Sense of Smell (1 min 20 sec): https://youtu.be/2mkreNeoLUE?t=112
How can you enrich your dog’s life? Join us in this episode …
How can you enrich your dog’s life? Join us in this episode of Pet Detective to learn more about some simple enrichment you can use at home and how to evaluate it. Let us know what enrichment your dog likes best.
We have created a helpful clip if you're unable to watch the full video: 1.L.1 What is enrichment/why it's important (1 min 14 sec): https://youtu.be/M3qm0y55FR8?t=7
What can your dogs motor coordination tell you about their personality? Join …
What can your dogs motor coordination tell you about their personality? Join us for this week’s Pet Detectives to learn how to identify whether your dog is a righty or lefty and what this might reveal about their daily emotional state!
We have created a helpful clip if you're unable to watch the full video: K.L.1 Right Paw vs. Left Paw dominance and what that means (30 sec): https://youtu.be/emw9T4tuL5A?t=145
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