Psychology 2e notes

this document goes over research methods found in chapter 2 of the textbook. Don't rely solely on these notes for tests/quizzes.

Class notes Introductory Psychology (PSYC1101) Psychology 2e, ISBN: 3312

this document goes over what psychology is and introduces the course. Don't rely solely on this document for tests/quizzes.

2.1- why is research important 2.2- approaches to research 2.3- analyzing findings 2.4- ethics

5.1- sensation and perception 5.2- waves and wavelengths 5.3- vision 5.4- hearing 5.5- the other senses

11.1- What is personality? 11.2- Freud and the Psychodynamic Perspective 11.3- Neo-Freudians: Adler, Erikson, Jung, and Horney 11.4- Learning Approaches 11.5- Humanistic Approach 11.6- Biological Approaches 11.7- Trait Theorists 11.8- Cultural Understanding 11.9- Personality Assessment

what motivates us? this set of notes covers different motivation theories, key terms, and key players in the psychology scene concerning motivation

classification of drugs and effects on body, a summary of sensation vs perception, with facets and examples of each, and learning and reinforcement schedules, with a helpful chart at the end

notes for the first chapter of the textbook, covers key terms and ideas mentioned in the text

a super quick guide to types of psychological research and schools of thought