Thursday, April 19, 2012

Homework Review Packet to Print! Famous Contributors

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B4xdTlrmZTl3Nk9WdjJRaV80X0E


You may print and hand-complete the packet above, or, preferably INSTEAD, make a flashcard for each name with all of the info on the back!

Also, download the materials from the post below and use them to STUDY!!!

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Review Materials for AP Exam May 7

Hi AP Psychos!
We're in review mode with less than three weeks to go, so get out those old index cards, charts, and notes you've made and start studying for May 7th! Here are some other things you can print and use to study!!!

1. Perspectives Chart
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=ddxvq7tz_0dzbwnsf8

2. Confusing Pairs
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=ddxvq7tz_2gvnxfvdx

3. Research Methods Chart
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=ddxvq7tz_3gbbr83hn

4. Brain mnemonics (you may have copied this earlier in the year already)
http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B4xdTlrmZTl3NmVkZmFmODAtODA5Yi00YWNlLTk4ODMtNDBlZGUxYWZiNGM3&hl=en

5. Therapy Approach Chart
https://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AYxdTlrmZTl3ZGR4dnE3dHpfMThmNnc4aGZjbQ&hl=en

6. Neurotransmitter Chart
http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AYxdTlrmZTl3ZGR4dnE3dHpfMTZmOTZzd2Zucg&hl=en

7. Famous Contributors to Psychology
http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AYxdTlrmZTl3ZGR4dnE3dHpfMTVobmY4ZDdkNQ&hl=en

8. Pun List Famous Psychologists
http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AYxdTlrmZTl3ZGR4dnE3dHpfMTdkd25qY21jOQ&hl=en

9. Operant Conditioning Consequence Matrix
http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B4xdTlrmZTl3M2M4ZDJlYjItM2JiNi00NDc3LWJkYmUtYmFkZDE2NzAxYmQy&hl=en
10. Examples of Negative Reinforcers (remember, a reinforcer is a reward)
http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B4xdTlrmZTl3YTY0NjExMmQtNjkxNy00YzNhLTk5OGEtNTNjYTJiMDliZjJh&hl=en


There are only about 7 class periods left before the exam, so be in class to complete the mandatory review activities. You are required to complete two full-length practice tests. These will be given in class. If you miss class, you must make them up on your own time BEFORE the exam.



APPLY NOW FOR THIS FREE BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE SUMMER PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AT NSU!!!

APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY MAY 7TH  (SAME DAY AS THE AP PSYCH EXAM!)
ONLY A FEW STUDENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED... APPLY EARLY! SEE DETAILS AT

http://www.fcas.nova.edu/divisions/sbs/summerpsyc/


2012 Theme: Stress and the Brain

High school student participants will take part in workshops, demonstrations, and discussions on:

Using lie-detector tests to interpret responses in their own brains

Learning about human brains by studying sheep brains

Analyzing students' hormone levels

Testing neurons in worms

Is what we see real?

Controlling "robo-roaches"

Collecting data on stress hormones

Painting a brain


June 11–August 1, 2012
Mondays and Wednesdays only, 9:00 a.m.–noon


This FREE program is open to qualifying high school students only.

To be considered for participation, the high school student (and, if under 18 years of age, a parent/guardian) must complete and submit this program application online by May 7, 2012.
DETAILS AND THE APPLICATION ARE FOUND AT:
http://www.fcas.nova.edu/divisions/sbs/summerpsyc/








Thursday, April 5, 2012

NSU PSYCH BOWL (with downloadable forms!)

NSU SOUTH FLORIDA 2ND ANNUAL PSYCHOLOGY BOWL!!!


You are welcome to attend the 

2nd Annual Psych Bowl 

at Nova Southeastern University, Alvin Sherman Library (Atrium and Gallery)

this Saturday, April 7, 9:00-1:00 (bus leaves SHS at 8:15)

We would LOVE to have you!

If you would like to ride the bus, be sure that you've turned in your field trip form, or bring it with you, and be at SHS at 8a.m.  for breakfast and to get your shirt!
Field Trip Form
Photo Release Form

If you plan to drive and meet us there by 9a.m., you will need to print a parking pass to display on your dashboard. Park by the library!!!
Parking Pass

Breakfast will be provided to those meeting at SHS and lunch will be provided at NSU.

Posters will be presented in the Alvin Sherman Library Atrium  in the morning, and the Jeopardy style competition will be in the Gallery afterwards.

Jeopardy participants, read over page 2 of this document! Also, REVIEW REVIEW REVIEW!

Bring your school spirit!

The event ends at 1, so the bus should get back to SHS between 1:20 and 2:00.