Intro to the 2nd Semester & Development

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2nd Semester Outline: 

2 nd Semester Outline Development Intelligence & Testing Psychological Disorders/Treatment Methods Social Psychology Motivation & Emotion AP & IB Psychology Exam Review

What to Expect: 

What to Expect Review Sessions 1 at the end of February 2 in March In-class/After School during last week of April More projects A quick pace (get on board)

What You Need to Do: 

What You Need to Do Clean out your binders, but save and store your 1 st semester notes! Come to class consistently Keep up with the assigned readings Purchase & use the AP Psych Exam prep (during each unit) Come to the review sessions Remember the Spacing Effect

AP Psychology Exam: 

AP Psychology Exam Mon. May 7 IB Psychology Exam Wed. May 2 & Thu. May 3

What is the definition of Psychology?: 

What is the definition of Psychology? The scientific study of the normal and abnormal behavior and mental processes of humans and other animals, in all settings, from conception to death.

Developmental (Lifespan) Psychology: 

Developmental (Lifespan) Psychology

What is development?: 

What is development? Progressive changes in behavior and abilities from conception to death . “Womb to Tomb”

What are WE going to study?: 

What are WE going to study? Different Types of Development: Physical Language Cognitive Moral Social/Emotional

Stages of Development: 

Stages of Development Prenatal Childhood Adolescence Adulthood Death & Dying

Key Issues Involving Development: 

Key Issues Involving Development 1. Effects of maternal use of drugs on an embryo 2. Outcomes of different parenting styles 3. How kids interact w/ world

Key Issues Involving Development: 

Key Issues Involving Development 4. Conflicts during adolescence 5. Issues related to adulthood 6. Influences of heredity & our environment