Psychology Assignment
Write a paper two pages, double spaced, 12 font.
STUDENT IS A YOUNG STUDENT NURSE, SINGLE, EASY GOING.
Discuss what you learnt this semester in Psychology 101 in terms of how it will help you in achieving satisfaction in life. This is in particular reference to love and work. No research is necessary. This paper is focusing on your own self-reflection.
Course Goals Overall:
A. Course objectives:
Upon Completion of the course, students will be able to:
1. Define the fundamental concepts associated with each of the course's major topics
2. Identify the advantages and disadvantages of the various research methods used to study animal and human behavior and mental processes
3. Apply major theoretical perspectives and/or data derived from psychological research to maximize self-management, self-improvement, and/or resolve personal, relational, social and/or workplace situations
4. Analyze psychological information found in print, information technology, film, television, radio, and other resources by evaluating the authenticity, timeliness, relevance and validity of that information explain the ethical considerations that govern psychological research with humans and animals and in conducting psychotherapy
5. Demonstrate the skills of accessing, evaluating, and communicating current research pertaining to psychology topics by engaging in class discussions, individual or collaborative presentations, and/or written assignments that are well organized, cohesive and logical
6. Explain how psychological data and theories have continually evolved and why that requires the ability to pursue lifelong learning
7. Analyze and evaluate the role of diverse cultural, international, and global perspectives in the formation of differences in behavior, attitudes, and perceptions
8. Analyze and evaluate their strengths and weaknesses as learners
B. Major Topics:
Topics addressed in PSYC 101, Introduction to Psychology, will include:
1. The evolution of modern psychology
2. Research methods and ethical issues in psychology
3. The sub-fields of psychology
4. Biological bases of behavior and mental process
5. Sensation and perception
6. States of consciousness
7. Basic principles of learning
8. Memory
9. Cognition, language and intelligence
10. Human development
11. Motivation and emotion
12. Personality theories and assessment
13. Stress: its causes, effects and control
14. Psychological disorders: their nature and causes
15. Prevention and treatment of mental disorders
16. Social psychology
17. The nature of cultural and gender diversity in the human experience
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.