Pacing Guide History and Methods

Date Aug. 25 / 26 Aug. 27 / 30 Aug. 31 / Sept. 1 Sept. 2 / 6 Sept. 7 / 8 Sept. 9 / 12 Sept. 13 / 14 Classwork Introduction, student introductions, syllabus Notes: Psychological perspectives, Types of Psychologists Notes: Psychology is a science Notes: Correlation and Experiments More on Experiments Notes: Statistics and Ethics, Free Response Tips TEST: Prologue and Chapter 1 Homework HW: Syllabus signed HW: Read p. 1-30 HW: Read p. 30-39 HW: Study for quiz on correlation and experiments HW: Read p. 39 - 51 HW: Study for test HW: Read p. 53 - 60

Neuroscience/Bio (Chap 2)
Sept. 15/16 Sept. 19/20 Test Review, Notes - Neuron Notes - Nervous System Presentation, Motor and Sensory Neurons, Neuroscience Skits Notes - Methods of Studying the Brain, Lobes of the Brain Presentations Notes - Split Brain, Association Areas Plasticity TEST - Chapter 2 HW: Read p. 61 - 67 HW: Read p. 67 - 80

Sept. 21/22 Sept. 23/26 Sept. 27/28

HW: Read p. 80 - 93 HW: Study for Ch. 2 Test HW: Read p. 271 - 283

States of Consciousness (Chap 7)

Sept. 29 / 30 Oct. 3 / 4 Oct. 5 / 6 Oct. 7 / 10 Stages of sleep, Levels of consciousness Sleep Disorders, Dreams, Hypnosis Altered States of Consciousness TEST - Chapter 7 HW: Read p. 283-296 HW: Read p. 296-311 HW: Study for test HW:Read 197 - 223

Sensation and Perception (Chap 5 & 6)

Oct. 11 / 12 Oct. 13 / 14 Oct. 17 / 18 Oct. 19 / 20 Oct. 21 / 24 Intro to Sensation, Eye and Ear Notes - Touch, Taste, Smell, Body position and movement Notes - Illusions and Constancy Notes - Perceptual Sets, ESP TEST - Chapter 5 and 6 HW: Read p. 224-235 HW: Read p. 237-254 HW: Read p. 255 - 269 HW: Study for Ch. 5/6 TEST HW: Read p. 349-360

Cognition (Chap 9 & 10)

Oct. 25 / 26 Oct. 27 / 31 Nov. 1 / 2 Nov. 3 / 4 Nov. 7 / 8 Nov. 9 / 10 Test Review, Notes - Encoding Notes - Storage and Retrieval Notes - Encoding, Retrieval Notes - Cognition / Problem Solving Notes - Language TEST - Chapter 9 & 10 HW: Read 361-375 HW: Read 375-393 HW: Read 395-409 HW: Read 409-429 Study for Ch. 9/10 TEST HW: Read 431-442

Testing & Intelligence (Chap 11)

Nov. 14 / 15 Go over group presentations, Video: Secrets of a wild child. Nov. 16 / 17 Notes - Intelligence Nov. 18 / 21 Notes - Testing Nov. 22/ 28 Notes - Bias in Testing Nov. 29 / 30 TEST - Ch. 11 HW: Read 442 - 454 HW: Read 454-467 HW: Study for Ch. 11 Test HW: Read p. 313-326

Learning/Behaviorism (Chap 8)
Dec. 1 / 2 Dec. 5 / 6 Dec. 7 / 8 Dec. 9 / 12 Notes - Classical conditioning Notes - Operant Conditioning Notes - Observational Learning TEST - Chapter 8 HW: Read - 326-340 HW: Read 341-347 HW: Study for TEST - Ch. 8 HW: Read p. 469-480

Motivation & Emotion (Chap 12, 13, 14)

Jan. 2/3 Jan. 4/5 Jan. 6/9 Jan. 10/11 Jan. 12/13 Jan. 17/18 Motivation and Hunger Sexuality, Need to Belong, Theories of Emotion Experienced Emotion Stress Managing Stress TEST - Ch. 12, 13, 14 HW: Read 481-498, 513-515 HW: Read 532-544 HW: Read 549-567 HW: Read 567-575 HW: Study for Ch. 12, 13, 14 test HW: Read 723 - 730

Social Psych (Chap 18)

Jan. 19/20 Jan. 24/25 Jan. 26/27 Jan 30/31 Feb. 1/2 Feb. 3/6 Notes - Attribution, Attitudes, Actions, Notes - Conformity, Asch Line Study, Obedience Notes - Social Relations- Prejudice, Stereotypes Notes - Social Relations- Conflict, Social Traps Notes - Bystander Effects, Altruism, Superordinate Goals TEST: Chapter 18 HW: Read p. 730 - 741 HW: Read p. 742 - 756 HW: Read p. 756 - 764 HW: Read p. 764 - 770 HW: Study for TEST Ch. 18 HW: Read 95 - 106

Developmental (Chap 3 & 4)

Feb. 7/8 Nature v. Nurture (Ch. 3) Feb. 9/10 Notes - Intro to Developmental Psych. / Piaget Feb. Stranger Anxiety, Harlow, Erikson 13/14 Feb. Notes - Adolescence 15/16 Feb. Notes - Adulthood, Kubler Ross 17/22 Project Due

HW: Read 134 - 154 HW: Read 155 - 163 HW: Read 164 - 174 HW: Read 175 - 194 HW:Read 595-602

Personality (Chap 15)

Feb. 23/24 Feb. 27/28 Feb. 29/ Mar. 1 Mar. 2/5 Notes - Freud Notes - Neo-Freudians Notes - Contemporary HW: Read 602-612 HW: Read 613-623 HW: Read 623-631 HW: Read 631-636 HW: Study for test HW: Read 639-658

Notes - Social Cognitive Perspective Mar. 6/7 Notes - Exploring the Self Mar. 8/9 TEST - Chapter 15

Abnormal & Treatment (Chap 16 & 17)

Mar. 12/13 Intro to Psych Disorders and Anxiety Disorders Mar. 14/15 Mood Disorders Mar. 16/19 Schizophrenia, Somatoform Disorders Mar. 20/21 Personality Disorders Mar. 22/23 Intro to Therapy Mar. 26/27 Therapy Mar. 28/29 TEST - Chapter 16 and 17 HW: Read 658-669 HW: Read 669-676 HW: Read 677 -682 HW: Read 685-699 HW: Read 700 - 720 HW: Study for Ch. 16/17 TEST