Neuroplasticity and Classical Conditioning

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=saving-new-brain-cells

Check out this Scientific American article that combines several of our topics.

HW for 2/13--Classical Conditioning

Read 262-269--Classical Conditioning

We are getting into Pavlov and Skinner with the emphasis away from cognition and toward a focus on behavior only.

Sneetches and Exam Review

Sneetches Part 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ln3V0HgW4eM

Sneetches Part 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0LgMpfLD1Y

Be sure to review:
Review book
Work book from text
Textbook website with review quizzes
SQ4R from chapters 18-19

McDonald's Strip Search Case and Social Psychology

http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051009/NEWS01/510090392

This addresses most of the questions we had in class related to the case. Also, see the following links for more details on this topic.
http://www.vanguard.edu/faculty/ddegelman/amoebaweb/index.aspx?doc_id=873
for all things social psychological and related content

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/divided/
Jane Elliott and the show that made her famous
http://www.janeelliott.com/

http://prisonexp.org/

Thursday 2/5

Just a reminder that there will be a quiz over the reading that was due last class, the section on prejudice. Then we will be seeing some zimbardo vids to see original research footage.

Tuesday 2/3--in room 477-the computer lab

We will be meeting in the computer lab for Tuesday's class to work on a web search and discover--bring your brains and a pen. I'll provide the rest.

CDS