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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

November 17: Classical and Operant Conditioning

In-Class Activities:

1) Neuron Note. You read answers to your questions and wrote a new question.

2) We went over the consciousness activity and turned it in

3) Philip Zimbardo movie about classical and operant conditioning

4) Class notes

Assignments:

1) Read chapter 8 pp. -

2) Classical conditioning worksheet to help you understand it!
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November 15: Review Test & Start Learning

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November 10: Chapters 1 - 7 Test

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November 8: Sleeping, Dreaming, Hypnosis, Drugs

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November 4: Review Test / Sleep :)

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November 2: Chapters 5 & 6 Test

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October 29: EYEBALLS!

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October 27: Perception & Escher

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October 25: Hearing, Touch, Smell, Taste, and More

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October 21: Vision

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October 19: Review Test/ Sensory Threshold

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Ovaska's AP Psych Class

AP Psychology is designed to increase understanding of the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Student objective is to earn a passing grade on the AP Psychology exam scheduled in the afternoon on Monday, May 2, 2011. There are 14 units of study that correspond with the 18 chapters of the seventh edition of David G. Myers Psychology textbook.


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Helpful Psychology Websites

  • Scientific American's Mind & Brain Articles
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  • David G. Myers' Psychology Textbook
  • College Board's AP Psychology Website
  • American Psychological Association

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Mrs. Lynn Ovaska
Los Alamos, New Mexico
I have taught Psychology at Los Alamos High School since 1999. I designed the AP Psychology course in 2000 and have been teaching AP Psychology at LAHS since 2001. I am a member of the APA and TOPPS. I currently teach part time on A Days and stay home with my children B Days.
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First Semester Overview

Unit 1: Introduction/History
Introduction (2-3 periods)


Unit 2: Methodology
Chapter 1 (3-4 periods)


Unit 3: Biological Basis of Behavior
Chapter 2 (7-8 periods)


Unit 4: Development
Chapters 3 & 4 (6-7 periods)


Unit 5: Sensation/Perception
Chapters 5 & 6 (6-7 periods)


Unit 6: States of Consciousness
Chapter 7 (2-3 periods)


Unit 7: Learning
Chapter 8 (4-5 periods)


Unit 8:
Cognition
Chapter 9 & 10 (8-9 periods)




Second Semester Overview

Unit 9: Intelligence
Chapter 11 (4-6 periods)

Unit 10: Motivation, Emotions & Stress
Chapters 12, 13, & 14 (7-8 periods)


Unit 11: Personality
Chapter 15 (5-6 periods)


Unit 12: Disorders
Chapter 16 (6-7 periods)


Unit 13:
Therapy
Chapter 17 (5-6 periods)


Unit 14: Social Psychology
Chapter 18 (5-6 periods)


Unit 15: Review (4-5 periods)


May 2, 2011: AP Psych Exam