Monday, February 3
Welcome!
1. Logistics- new students, course outline etc.
2. Psychology traverses lines into all disciplines, especially the discipline of Philosophy.
As you begin this course, ask yourself:
Do you view human nature as essential good or bad?
Do we, in our identity and lives, come from a place of happiness or despair?
Please keep your reflection and evaluation of these questions for the semester.
3. Your behaviour style- For much of this course, you will be working in groups.
Rate your style from behaviour styles rating form
We will experiment with group dynamics for our next project.
4. History of Psychology-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzAXM5jR8oA
Groups of 4- identify the major players and schools of thought
5. Psychology now-
Current Trends- We will go back to current trends later but one to compare to history :
Dr. Martin Seligman & Positive Psychology
http://www.ted.com/talks/martin_seligman_on_the_state_of_psychology.html
Please finish questions as you watch the clip.
6. Textbooks from the library please!
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