Psychology 2021: Resources

Section	Name	Description
Module 1: Lesson 1: Definition and Development of Psychology	What Is Psychology?	Read the entire web page. (6 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	History of Psychology	Read the entire web page. (29 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Fields of psychology to consider for your career	Read the entire web page. (11 minutes) University of Massachusetts Global - 2019
	Careers in Psychology	Read the entire web page. (9 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 1: Lesson 2: Research and Ethics in Psychology	2.1 Why Is Research Important?	Read the entire web page. (20 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Methods of Psychology	Read the content under the headings "methods to understand psychological processes" and "psychological tools" on pages 11-17. (20 minutes) 2012
	2.4 Ethics	Read the entire web page. (7 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 2: Lesson 1: The structure and function of Nervous system	3.2 Cells of the Nervous System	Read the entire web page. (18 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Impacts of Drugs on Neurotransmission	Read the content under the heading " What Is Neurotransmission?" (4 minutes) National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) - 2017
	The Neuroscience of Addiction - with Marc Lewis	Watch the entire video. (60 minutes)
	3.3 Parts of the Nervous System	Read the entire web page. (6 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	3.4 The Brain and Spinal Cord	Read the entire web page. (32 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	The Tools That Let Neuroscientists Study (and Even Repair) Brain Circuits	Read the entire web page. (9 minutes) BrainFacts.org - 2018

Module 2: Lesson 2: Biological Influences in Psychology	3.5 The Endocrine System	Read the entire web page. (6 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	3.1 Human Genetics	Read the entire web page. (23 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	What is an Environmental Factor?	Read the entire web page. (5 minutes) Genetic Science Learning Center - 2021
	1.3 Contemporary Psychology	Read from Biopsychology and Evolutionary Psychology to "Social Psychology." (15 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	11.7 Gene Regulation: Operon Theory: Sections Prokaryotic Gene Regulation and rokaryotic Gene Regulation	Read from "Learning Objectives" to "Prokaryotic Gene Regulation". (6 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 3: Lesson 1: The functions of perception and sensation	5.1 Sensation versus Perception	Read the entire web page. (15 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	5.6 Gestalt Principles of Perception	Read the entire web page. (7 minutes) Rice Univesity - 2016
	Sensory Perception	Read the content under the heading " learning objectives" to "sensory modalities". (9 minutes) Rice University - 2013
	Psychophysics .	Read the entire web page. (3 minutes) Britannica
	Psychophysical Methods	Read the entire web page. (7 minutes) University of Minnesota - 2022

Module 3: Lesson 2: Sensory Processing and Sensing the Environment (Vision, hearing and other senses)	14.2 Central Processing: Sensory Pathways (Section)	Read the content from " Learning Objectives" until " Spinal Cord and Brain Stem." (16 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	5.2 Waves and Wavelengths	Read the entire web page. (8 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	5.3 Vision	Read the entire web page. (22 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	5.4 Hearing	Read the entire web page. (11 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	The Other Senses	Read the entire web page. (11 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	14.1 Sensory Perception	Read the content under the heading " somatosensation". (5 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Chapter Review	Read the content under the heading "central processing". (2 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	The Vestibular Sense	Read the entire web page. (3 minutes) University of Central Florida - 2020

Module 4: Lesson 1: Definition of Consciousness and Alertness and Types of Attention (Selective and Divided)	4.1 What Is Consciousness?	Read the entire web page. (15 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 4: Lesson 2: The normal sleep and its disorders.	4.2 Sleep and Why We Sleep	Read the entire web page. (8 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	4.3 Stages of Sleep	Read the entire web page. (12 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Circadian Rhythm: What it is, what shapes it, and why it’s fundamental to getting quality sle	Read from "How Does Circadian Rhythm Work?" to "What Can Disrupt Circadian Rhythm?." (10 minutes) Sleep Foundation - 2022
	4.4 Sleep Problems and Disorders	Read the entire web page. (20 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 4: Lesson 3: Altering Consciousness.	4.5 Substance Use and Abuse	Read the entire web page. (25 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	4.6 Other States of Consciousness	Read the entire web page. (7 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 5: Lesson 1: Developmental Milestones in the stages of human development.	9.3 Stages of Development: Sub-section Pre-natal development	Read from " Learning Objectives" to " Pre-natal influences." (13 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	9.3 Stages of Development: Adolescence	Read the content from "Adolescence" to "Psychosocial Development." (10 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	9.3 Stages of Development: Adulthood:	Read from "Adulthood" until "Physical Development." (2 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 6: Lesson 1: Types of Learning in Psychology	6.1 What Is Learning?	Read the entire web page. (7 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	6.2 Classical Conditioning	Read from "Learning Objectives" to "General Processes in Classical Conditioning." (24 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	6.4 Observational Learning (Modeling)	Read the entire web page. (14 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Types of learning Simple nonassociative learning	Read the content under the heading "Habituation." (9 minutes) Britannica - 2016
	A review of the characteristics, mechanisms, and clinical significance in fetuses and new born infants	Read the content under the heading " Introduction" and "Characteristics Of Habituation". Wiley Online Library - 2022

Module 7: Lesson 1: Motivation, Emotion and the physiological needs that drive human behavior	10.1 Motivation	Read the entire web page. (19 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	10.2 Hunger and Eating	Read the entire web page. (15 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	10.3 Sexual Behavior	Read from "Learning Objectives" to " Cultural Factors in Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity." (25 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	10.4 Emotion	Read the entire web page. (29 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 8: Lesson 1: Cognition	7.1 What Is Cognition?	Read the entire web page. (14 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Information Processing Theories	Read the content under the heading "Information Processing Theories", "Selective Attention" and Divided Attention". (4 minutes) Lumen Learning - 2015
	9.2 Lifespan Theories: Cognitive Theory of Development	Read the content from "Cognitive Theory of Development" to "Beyond Formal Operational Thought." (12 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	9.3 Stages of Development: Adulthood: Cognitive Development (Sub-section)	Read the content under "Adulthood: Cognitive Development" (4 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Cognitive Development	Read the content under "Culture and Cognitive Development" (3 minutes) Maricopa County Community College - 2020
	3.1 Human Genetics: Dig Deeper (Sub-section)	Read the content under the heading " Dig Deeper : Two Perspectives on Genetics and Behavior" (2 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Genetic influence on cognitive development between childhood and adulthood	Read the content under the headings "Abstract" and " Introduction" (7 minutes) Nature - 2018
	Information Processing and Human Memory	Read the content under the heading " summary". (2 minutes) Oxford University Press - 2020

Module 8: Lesson 2: Thinking and Intelligence	7.3 Problem Solving	Read the entire webpage. (15 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	7.4 Intelligence and Creativity	Read the entire webpage. (12 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	7.5 Measures of Intelligence	Read the entire webpage. (22 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Is intelligence determined by genetics?	Read the entire web page. (2 minutes) MedlinePlus - 2020
	7.6 The Source of Intelligence	Read the entire webpage. (13 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 8: Lesson 3: Language	7.2 Language	Read the entire webpage. (16 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	7. Language Development: Promoting Speaking, Listening & Communicating	Read from the "Introduction" to " How Is Language Reinforced In The Environment" (9 minutes) The Virtual Library of Virginia (VIVA) - 2021

Module 9: Lesson 1: Types of memory and their functions	8.1 How Memory Functions	Read the page section. (29 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	9.1 Memories as Types and Stages	Read the content under the headings "Explicit Memory" and "Implicit Memory". (10 minutes) BCcampus - 2014

Module 9: Lesson 2: Memory Problems, Forgetfulness, and Aging	8.3 Problems with Memory	Read the content under the headings "Amnesia", "Anterograde Amnesia and "Retrograde Amnesia" (4 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	8.3 Problems with Memory	Read the content from "Memory Construction and Reconstruction" to "Controversies over Repressed and Recovered Memories" (14 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Memory, Forgetfulness, and Aging: What's Normal and What's Not?	Read the entire webpage. (6 minutes) National Institute on Aging - 2020
	Memory loss	Read the entire webpage. (3 minutes) MedlinePlus - 2019
	Get the facts about memory loss	Read the entire webpage. (5 minutes) Harvard Health Publishing - 2019
	Memory dysfunction	Read from "Introduction" to "Key Points" (29 minutes) Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry - 2015

Module 9: Lesson 3: The role of memory in learning and retrieval methods	How Memory Works	Read the content under the heading "How does Memory Work?" and "Improving Recall". (3 minutes) Derek Bok Center, Harvard University - 2018
	Memory Retrieval: Recognition and Recall	Read the entire web page. (8 minutes) Lumen Learning
	Context and State Dependent Memory	Read the entire web page. (8 minutes) Simply Psychology - 2021
	3.2 Cells of the Nervous System	Read the entire web page. (18 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Brain and The Spinal Cord	Read the content under the heading "Neural Plasticity". (2 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Neuroplasticity.	Read the entire webpage. (5 minutes) Lumen Learning
	8.4 Ways to Enhance Memory	Read the entire webpage. (11 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Neural Plasticity	Read the content under the heading "Neural Plasticity" (4 minutes) Science Direct/ Web Journal - 2014

Module 10: Lesson 1: Definition and theories of personality.	11.1 What Is Personality?	Read the entire webpage. (6 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	11.2 Freud and the Psychodynamic Perspective	Read the entire webpage. (18 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	11.3 Neo-Freudians: Adler, Erikson, Jung, and Horney	Read the content under the heading " Alfred Adler". (3 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	11.4 Learning Approaches	Read the entire webpage. (14 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	11.5 Humanistic Approaches	Read the entire webpage. (4 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	11.6 Biological Approaches	Read the entire webpage. (4 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	11.7 Trait Theorists	Read the entire webpage. (10 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 10: Lesson 2: Personality in the context of culture and personality assessment	11.8 Cultural Understandings of Personality	Read the entire webpage. (7 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	11.9 Personality Assessment	Read the entire webpage. (11 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 11: Lesson 1: Health psychology and stress	14.1 What Is Stress?	Read the page section. (26 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	14.2 Stressors	Read the page section. (20 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	14.3 Stress and Illness	Read the entire webpage. (42 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	14.4 Regulation of Stress	Read the entire webpage. (28 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	14.5 The Pursuit of Happiness	Read the content under the headings " Positive Psychology", "Positive Affect and Optimism" and "Flow". (9 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 12: Lesson 1: Introduction to Psychological Disorders	15.1 What Are Psychological Disorders?	Read the entire webpage. (17 minutes) Rice Unversity - 2016
	15.2 Diagnosing and Classifying Psychological Disorders	Read the entire webpage. (12 minutes) Rice Unversity - 2016
	15.3 Perspectives on Psychological Disorders	Read the entire webpage. (7 minutes) Rice Unversity - 2016

Module 12: Lesson 2: Classification of Psychological disorders	15.4 Anxiety Disorders	Read the entire webpage. (25 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	15.5 Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders	Read the entire webpage. (11 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	15.6 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder	Read the entire webpage. (10 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	15.7 Mood Disorders	Read the entire webpage. (37 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Mental Health Disorder Statistics	Read the entire webpage. (3 minutes) John Hopkins Medicine - 2019
	15.8 Schizophrenia	Read the entire webpage. (20 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	15.9 Dissociative Disorders	Read the entire webpage. (8 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	15.10 Disorders in Childhood	Read the entire webpage. (25 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	15.11 Personality Disorders	Read the entire webpage. (18 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 13: Lesson 1: Introduction to Abnormal Psychology	Abnormal Psychology	Read the entire webpage. (17 minutes) King University - 2018
	Social Norms	Read the content under the heading "General Issues". (13 minutes) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - 2018

Module 13: Lesson 2: Mental Health Therapy and Treatments; evolution, types, and modes of treatment.	16.1 Mental Health Treatment: Past and Present	Read the entire webpage. (17 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	16.2 Types of Treatment	Read the entire webpage. (37 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	16.3 Treatment Modalities	Read the entire webpage. (11 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	16.4 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders: A Special Case	Read the entire webpage. (6 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	16.5 The Sociocultural Model and Therapy Utilization	Read the entire webpage. (12 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 14: Lesson 1: Definition of Social Psychology	12.1 What Is Social Psychology?	Read the entire webpage. (19 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 14: Lesson 2: Determinants of Social behavior	12.2 Self-presentation	Read the entire webpage. (13 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	12.3 Attitudes and Persuasion	Read the entire webpage. (20 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	4.3 Agents of Socialization	Read the entire webpage. (21 minutes) University of Minnesota - 2016
	12.4 Conformity, Compliance, and Obedience	Read the content under the headings "Groupthink," "Group Polarization," " Social Facilitation" and "Social Loafing." (9 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	What Is Social Thinking: Three Parts of Social Thinking	Watch the entire video. (5 minutes) Social Thinking - 2020

Module 15: Lesson 1: The role of Psychology in the Workplace	13.1 What Is Industrial and Organizational Psychology?	Read the entire webpage. (23 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	13.2 Industrial Psychology: Selecting and Evaluating Employees	Read the content under the headings "Evaluating Employees" and "Bias and Protections in Hiring." (8 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	13.4 Human Factors Psychology and Workplace Design	Read the entire webpage. (9 minutes) Rice University - 2016
	Organizational Psychology: The Social Dimension of Work	Read the content under the heading "Job Satisfaction". (10 minutes) Rice University - 2016

Module 16: Lesson 1: Introduction to Counseling Psychology	Counseling Psychology	Read the entire webpage.(3 minutes) American Psychological Association - 2022
	Better relationships with patients lead to better outcomes	Read the content until "Using Feedback". (15 minutes) American Psychological Association - 2019

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