12/18 Sleep Studies

Sleepless at Stanford

Mod 23

12/16 Intro Consciousness

Mod 22 & 23

Hypnosis and Altered States of Consciousness

12/14 Unit 5 Test

Trading Cards for Unit 5 Due

Unit 5 Test

12/11 Stress

Mod 43:

     1.  Use an example from your own life to explain the difference between a stressor, a stress reaction, and stress.

      2.  Explain how stressors can have positive effects.  Use 2 examples from your own life.

    3.  Discuss the negative effects of stress.  What negative effects have you felt?

4.  Describe three types of stressors.

              5.  Explain the GAS.  Draw the illustration of the Phases in your notes from p. 445.

6.  What are common reactions to extended stress?

7.  Explain the tend and befriend response to stress.

Mod 44

8.  Draw the Chart from p. 449.

                 9.  What is the relationship between stress and heart disease?

                          10.                Explain the personality characteristics and impact on health of someone who is :

a.  Type A                 b. Type B

12/9 Emotion and Expressive Behaviors

Lottery Pick for Unit 5 Trading Cards ---DUE ON MONDAY 12/14

Reading Quiz and FRQ practice on Unit 5

With a partner do the following and answer the following questions from Mod 42:

1. Write out as many emotions that you can.

2. Pick out the top 4 and then simulate each one and see if your partner can pick them out.

Now answer the following:

3. What is the Facial Feedback Effect?

4. How does our walk effect our emotions?

5. What area of psychology is using this information to help the overall community?

Ontogeny: the development or course of development especially of an individual organism

Phylogeny: the evolutionary history of a kind of organism

Inside Out on Emotion:

For Homework---Read Mod. 43 and 44:

12/7 Motivation Review + Intro to Emotion

Homework---
Read Mod 41 looking for the following:

Mod 41:  Be able to answer these questions:

What are the 3 components of emotions?

What do researchers disagree about when it comes to the study of emotion?

Explain the 5 main theories of emotion.

Explain the difference between the sympathetic portion of your Autonomic Nervous System and the parasympathetic portion.  How do both of these function in a crisis?

What are 5 areas of the body that respond in our ANS in times of a crisis?

12/4 Areas of Research in Motivation

1) Reading Quiz Module 38-40

2) Group Work/Presentations on :
4 Theories of Motivation
Physiological and Psychological Issues in Hunger and Satiety
Physiological and Psychological Issues in Sexual Motivations
Physiological and Psychological Issues in Affiliation Needs

3) Experts Video

Have a Great Weekend.  Begin Reading about Emotion and Mod 41