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Psychology by CrashCourse

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Crash Course creates free, high-quality educational videos used by teachers and learners of all kinds. In 40 episodes, Hank Green will teach you psychology! This course is based on the 2013 AP Psychology curriculum. By the end of the course, you will be able to:

* Understand the biological basis of human behavior and perception
* Explain standard models of thinking, learning, and emotions
* Recognize rigorous psychological research methods, including ethical considerations
* Identify cases of abnormal psychology and associated treatments
* Apply psychological theories to social groups

Syllabus

Crash Course Psychology Preview.
Intro to Psychology: Crash Course Psychology #1.
Psychological Research: Crash Course Psychology #2.
The Chemical Mind: Crash Course Psychology #3.
Meet Your Master - Getting to Know Your Brain: Crash Course Psychology #4.
Sensation and Perception: Crash Course Psychology #5.
Homunculus: Crash Course Psychology #6.
Perceiving is Believing: Crash Course Psychology #7.
Consciousness: Crash Course Psychology #8.
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream: Crash Course Psychology #9.
Altered States: Crash Course Psychology #10.
How to Train a Brain: Crash Course Psychology #11.
The Bobo Beatdown: Crash Course Psychology #12.
How We Make Memories: Crash Course Psychology #13.
Remembering and Forgetting: Crash Course Psychology #14.
Cognition - How Your Mind Can Amaze and Betray You: Crash Course Psychology #15.
Language: Crash Course Psychology #16.
The Power of Motivation: Crash Course Psychology #17.
The Growth of Knowledge: Crash Course Psychology #18.
Monkeys and Morality: Crash Course Psychology #19.
Adolescence: Crash Course Psychology #20.
Rorschach and Freudians: Crash Course Psychology #21.
Measuring Personality: Crash Course Psychology #22.
Controversy of Intelligence: Crash Course Psychology #23.
Brains vs. Bias: Crash Course Psychology #24.
Feeling All the Feels: Crash Course Psychology #25.
Emotion, Stress, and Health: Crash Course Psychology #26.
Let's Talk About Sex: Crash Course Psychology #27.
Psychological Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #28.
OCD and Anxiety Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #29.
Depressive and Bipolar Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #30.
Trauma and Addiction: Crash Course Psychology #31.
Schizophrenia and Dissociative Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #32.
Eating and Body Dysmorphic Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #33.
Personality Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #34.
Getting Help - Psychotherapy: Crash Course Psychology #35.
Biomedical Treatments: Crash Course Psychology #36.
Social Thinking: Crash Course Psychology #37.
Social Influence: Crash Course Psychology #38.
Prejudice and Discrimination: Crash Course Psychology #39.
Aggression vs. Altruism: Crash Course Psychology #40.

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Reviews

5.0 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews

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    Radiyah Ali
    This course was short, quick and easy, yet very insightful. It was a great introduction to psychology, everything was explained really well and the presentation made it easy to follow along.
  • Orlando Gonzi
    It is a very good course, it helped me a lot to give me a good way to go, for sure it will serve me in my daily life.

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