AP Psychology Analyzing It All From Beginning to End

COURSE DESCRIPTION This course introduces students to the

systematic and scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Through the study of psychologists, studies & psychological

theories

TOPICS OF STUDY biological bases behavior sensation and perception learning and cognition motivation developmental psychology testing and individual differences treatment of abnormal psychology behavior social psychology

Do you see the old woman?Do you see the pretty girl?

Is this a vase or 2 faces?

How do you view the world?

WHAT MAKES YOU…… YOU?

Nature vs. Nurture Personality Types Social/Cultural Influences Maturity and Development

LAB ACTIVITIES Coke or Pepsi? What does chocolate

taste like? Are girls better than boys? How to train your dog? What does your favorite

candy say about you?

OUTRAGEOUS CELEBRITY PROJECT

Analyze and explain why celebrities behave inabnormal an bizarre manners.

SERIAL KILLER PROJECT Analyze and Profile a serial

killerHistory of the casesBackground Psychological Profile