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Chapter 1 Module 1Introduction, History and Research Methods
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What is Psychology?
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Psychology is a science specifically the science of behavior and mental process.
Science – Psychologists use the scientific process.
Behavior and Mental Process – the incredible large range of topics that they study.
No Really. What is Psychology?
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Wilhelm Wundt is often called the father of psychology
Born in 1879 he opened a laboratory for experiments.
His student E.B. Titchener introduced structuralism a theory that analyzed the basic elements of thoughts and sensations to determine the structure of conscious experience.
Modern Psychology’s Roots
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Using page 4 who is Wilhelm Wundt and what was his major contribution to Psychology?
Write down question and answer
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Take a look at pg. 7 in your book. Pick one of the famous psychologists. Answer the following questions: Who are they? When and where were they born? What did they contribute to psychology? Why are they so important? How did their research help psychology?
Mini research project
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Worth 10 marks. Remember don’t plagiarize. Always quote your sources. Due:
Mini Research Project
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For several of the Psychologists that you just read answer the following questions:
1. What type of school did these people receive?
2. What interests outside of psychology did they pursue?
3. What interesting facts help make these people more real to you?
Read UP CLOSE on pg. 8
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Schools of thought and psychological approaches that are all synonyms for ways that psychologists classify collections of ideas.
Psychological Perspectives
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Cognitive Biological Socio-Cultural Behavioural Humanistic Psychodynamic
6 perspectives of psychology
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Read pages 9 – 10 List and describe the 6 major perspectives
in psychology today
6 perspectives on Pyschology
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Divide into 6 groups. Each group assigned a perspective Two behavaviours – 1. why students fight
with their parents. 2. Why students don’t study for tests. Discuss, write down why both these
behaviours occure from your assigned perspective.
Present.
Cooperative learning
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Identify three new areas of interest that psychologists are exploring today
Turn to your partner 1. is behaivour determined more by genes
or environment? 2. How much of your personality is
determined by your genes? By your environment? Explain.
Read pages 11-12
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There are many different types of careers in psychology.
Careers in Psychology
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a) clinical psychologists b) biological psychologists c) social psychologists d) developmental psychologists e) cognitive psychologists f) organizational psychologists g) human factors psychologists h) psychometricians i) educational psychologists
Describe the type of work done by
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Oldest – idea generator Middle -speakerYoungest –writer
1. Where do these types of psychologists work?2. What would be two problems they would try
to solve?3. Would you be interested in this line of work?4. Why or why not?
In your groups
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When your ready take the test on pg. 15 – 16
Write the answers in your note book.
Review: Read pg. 14 and 15
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How well did you do? MC 1-A, 2-B, 3-C, 4-C, 5-C, 6-D, Matching A (3),B (7), C (4), D (1), E (6), F (9), G (10),
H (5)Fill In the Blanks8. Gestalt, 9. Behaviour Genetics, 10. Basic
Applied
Self test answers
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Psychologists study behaviour that can be observed and measured and mental processes that must be studied indirectly or through biological techniques like brain imaging. Psychologists have come to understand that behaviour and mental processes are different yet related, so each must be studied separately and in the context of each other.
Self Test answers Essay