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Assignment: Psychology Project Yearbook
Create a "yearbook" presentation of psychological concepts and theories - past and present. For each course outcome, choose at least one time period. Then identify the significant findings that happened during the time. For example, for Course Outcome #1, you could choose the findings in the 1900s, the work of Sigmund Freud, or the early 2000s for more recent findings related to psychodynamic therapy and defense mechanisms. Include information about the major figure or figures of the time, where applicable.
Make clear connections to key concepts and theories related to each course outcome using scholarly sources and relevant images. The 7 course outcomes that must be addressed in your presentation are listed in the "Outcomes & Resources" section below.
Course Outcomes
I. Assess theoretical perspectives related to human behavior, including physiological explanations for changes in behavior.
1. Library search page: Research Methods.
II. Analyze the processes of sensation and perception, and the factors that affect consciousness.
1. Library search page: Perception.
III. Examine the physiological and psychological impact of stress, and various techniques for stress management.
1. Library search page: Amnesia.
IV. Illustrate models of learning and memory.
1. Library search page: Motivation.
V. Analyze key theories on motivation and personality.
1. Library search page: Lifespan.
VI. Describe the major physical, cognitive, and social developmental changes that occur from infancy to adulthood.
1. Library search page: Stress Management.
VII. Describe different types of psychological disorders, schools of thought on possible causes, and how society responds to people living with mental disorders.
1. Library search page: Psychological Disorders.