What will I be learning in Psychology?

• How do psychologists scientifically study behavior?

• How does our brain affect everything we do?

• How did Pavlov get a dog to salivate to a bell? (or how did Jim get Dwight to salivate to a sound?)

• Is spanking an effective form of punishment?

• How does parenting affect a child's development?

• How does my birth order affect my personality?

• Who is  Freud and what would he say about me?

• What are the most common mental illnesses and how can they be treated?'

*This class will cover the above topics through interactive, hands-on demonstrations, video clips and personal connections.

*There will be group projects and presentations throughout the semester