Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Home Learning Assignment: Psychology

http://content.bfwpub.com/webroot_pubcontent/Content/BCS/Myers%20in%20Mod%209e/PsychSim5_PDF_Worksheets/01_PsychTimeline.pdf

Monday, August 19, 2013

Welcome to AP Psych!

Welcome Dragons! I'm anticipating a wonderful school year with you, my new AP Psych students! You'll find that psychology is my passion and it's pretty contagious! Here's your syllabus if you'd like to take a look, but I'll get you a hard copy by the end of this week. Be sure to have your materials, because we will hit the ground running!
Syllabus:https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B4xdTlrmZTl3VldpRmpSY2dTRmM/edit?usp=sharing

Please feel free to email me any questions! Lara.Herrera@BrowardSchools.com

Mrs. H

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Review Materials for the AP Psych Exam


Below are some things you need to download for your review!

Also, feel free to take any online quizzes for practice at www.worthpublishers.com/myersap1e
There are a lot of cool apps you can use for review, too, like Brain MnemonX from ThePsychFiles.com and 3D Brain from The Dana Foundation. Please post any apps that you've found in the comments below!

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

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

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

8. Operant Conditioning Consequence Matrix
http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B4xdTlrmZTl3M2M4ZDJlYjItM2JiNi00NDc3LWJkYmUtYmFkZDE2NzAxYmQy&hl=en

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

10. Most frequently cited concepts in intro to psych books (a list of 428 important terms)
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B4xdTlrmZTl3QmpIQzhrOHk5S2s/edit?usp=sharing

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

For Psych Science Fair Projects...

If your science fair project is a psychology experiment, you will find this resource helpful:
http://www.apa.org/education/k12/science-fair-manual.pdf
This is the book I have in my room with the sample forms in the back. 
Thanks to Rickency for finding the digital version online for us!