Course Details

Personal Psychology II (Grade 9-12)

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Course Information

Subject Area: Social Sciences and History
State Course Code: 04254
Length: One Semester
Total Hours: 118

Description

Psychology courses introduce students to the study of individual human behavior. Course content typically includes (but is not limited to) an overview of the field of psychology, topics in human growth and development, personality and behavior, and abnormal psychology.

Learning Goals

Students will:

Examine the process and theories of learning.
Explore what memory is, different types of memory, and factors that enhance and hinder memory.
Examine the mental processes of decision making, problem solving, and reasoning.
Examine several theories which try to explain how emotions develop and relate to physiological functions.
Identify common stressors and learn how to manage stress for better health.
Explore how personality types and how personality develops.
Examine what psychopathology is and how abnormal behavior differs from normal behavior.

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Online

Personal Psychology 2

Description

Enrich the quality of your life by learning to understand the actions of others! Topics include the study of memory, intelligence, emotion, health, stress, and personality. This course offers exciting online psychology experiments about the world around us.

Delivery Method

Online

Items

Name	Kind	ISBN	Returnable	Shared
Personal Psychology 2	Online Class		No	No

Timeline

September

Unit 1: The Love of Learning

October

Unit 2: Memory
Unit 3: Thinking & Language

November

Unit 4: The Secret of Intelligence
Psychology 2 Midterm Exam

December

Unit 5: Motivation & Emotion
Unit 6: Stress and The Art of Health

January

Unit 7: Personality & Individuality
Unit 8: Exploring Abnormal Psychology
Psychology 2 Final Exam

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