Introduction to Psychology

ecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Foundations: This Is Your Brain

Lecture 3 Foundations: Freud

Lecture 4 Foundations: Skinner

Lecture 5 What Is It Like to Be a Baby: The Development of Thought

Lecture 6 How Do We Communicate?: Language in the Brain, Mouth and the Hands

Lecture 7 Conscious of the Present; Conscious of the Past: Language (cont.); Vision and Memory

Lecture 8 Conscious of the Present; Conscious of the Past: Vision and Memory (cont.)

Lecture 9 Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Love (Guest Lecture by Professor Peter Salovey)

Lecture 10 Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Evolution and Rationality

Lecture 11 Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Emotions, Part I

Lecture 12 Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Emotions, Part II

Exam 1 Midterm Exam

Guest Lecture 1 Brain and Perception (Guest Lecture by Professor Marvin Chun)

Lecture 13 Why Are People Different?: Differences

Lecture 14 What Motivates Us: Sex

Guest Lecture 2 The Psychology, Biology, and Politics of Food (Guest Lecture by Professor Kelly Brownell)

Lecture 15 A Person in the World of People: Morality

Lecture 16 A Person in the World of People: Self and Other, Part I

Lecture 17 A Person in the World of People: Self and Other, Part II; Some Mysteries: Sleep, Dreams, and Laughter

Lecture 18 What Happens When Things Go Wrong: Mental Illness, Part I (Guest Lecture by Professor Susan Nolen-Hoeksema)

Lecture 19 What Happens When Things Go Wrong: Mental Illness, Part II

Lecture 20 The Good Life: Happiness

Exam 2 Final Exam