Reminder of an Awesome link

Don't forget this one:

http://www.socialpsychology.org/teaching.htm

And this:

Free University Lectures.  Use this course 2012

http://academicearth.org/subjects/law

EVEN BETTER - 10 Social Psych surprises about ourselves!

http://www.spring.org.uk/2007/11/10-piercing-insights-into-human-nature.php

http://brainz.org/ten-most-revealing-psych-experiments/

Title says it all.  Might be good to get students to teach us about these.

Film

Idea linked to motivation and particularly the X and Y concept combined with the film about economic principles having a ceiling:

David Mamet's film Glengarry Glenross.

Great Intro Slide Show

http://www.scribd.com/doc/338932/Social-Psychology-Exam-1-Study-Guide

and again in perhaps a more useable format

http://fliiby.com/file/463625/64j8aniui4.html

I am sure I already have this link - but just in case:

http://www.socialpsychology.org/teaching.htm#visualsocial

Example of a decent psych test:

http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vcaa/vce/studies/psychology/psych-samp.pdf

Jeopardy Board Creator

http://www.wolfescience.com/byojeopardy/#

Awesome (Reminder - you have an account!)

Stress

What causes it?

How do we deal (or not) with it?

p. 470 in the red Psych book.  Also note the quiz on p. 473

Give situations and vocabulary to demonstrate - must act it out….

Altruism

There are videos somewhere....

What causes us (or prevents us) from/to help others

Supported by the Milgram experiment, the Asche experiment and the Zimbardo Experiment

Opening

Next year -

I think two concepts related to psych that should be incorporated at the beginning of the year next year are:

a) Mnemonics
b) (there was something else I was thinking of... was it gender?)

Aggression

Photocopied and read pp .... together

Made posters with information on rest (Two pairs/five chunks)
Teach it to the others, must add the information to your posters.

Discussion questions at end of chapter -

Individuals answer - then fishbowl discussion.