Disorders

Disorders Content (click here)

Out Sick Today

All periods: If not testing for another subject today, please review for your exam next week.  Complete a practice exam located in the review folder for your subject on the blog.  Check your responses when done with the rubric.  Exams: Mon., 05/18, Sociology Paper 1 Afternoon & Psychology Paper 2, Tues., 05/19 Morning.

US History EOC Review Materials

US History EOC Review Materials (click here)

Answers to Practice Test (click here)

Psychology Cases & Review Materials

Review Cards Activity Blank (click here)

Past Cases and Review Materials (click here)

Folder with Flash Cards (click here)

Folder with Past Exams and Rubrics (click here) updated with Paper 2

Social Psych Cases 

Zimbardo Readings & Questions (click here) Due Fri, 04/17 (3 & 5) & Mon, 04/20 (2 & 6)
Zimbardo Issues & Debates Chart (click here) Due Fri, 04/17 (3 & 5) & Mon, 04/20 (2 & 6)
Zimbardo PPT Notes (click here)
Zimbardo Original Case (click here)
Zimberdo Revision Guide (click here)

Tajfel Readings & Questions (click here) Due Tues, 04/21 (3 & 5) & Wed, 04/22 (2 & 6)
Tajfel Issues & Debates Chart (click here) Due Tues, 04/21 (3 & 5) & Wed, 04/22 (2 & 6)
Tajfel PPT Notes (click here)
Tajfel Original Case (click here)
Tajfel Revision Guide (click here)

Piliavin Readings & Questions (click here) Due Thurs, 04/23 (3 & 5) & Fri, 04/24 (2 & 6)
Piliavin Issues & Debates Chart (click here) Due Thurs, 04/23 (3 & 5) & Fri, 04/24 (2 & 6)
Piliavin PPT Notes (click here)
Piliavin Original Case (click here)
Piliavin Revision Guide (click here)

Milgram Readings & Questions (click here)  Due Mon, 04/27 (3 & 5) & Tues, 04/28 (2 & 6)
Milgram Issues & Debates Chart (click here) Due Mon, 04/27 (3 & 5) & Tues, 04/28 (2 & 6)
Milgram PPT Notes (click here)
Milgram Original Case (click here)
Milgram Revision Guide (click here)

Individual Differences Cases

Billington Readings & Questions (click here) Due Wed, 04/29 (3 & 5) & Thurs, 04/30 (2 & 6)
Billington Issues & Debates Chart (click here) Due Wed, 04/29 (3 & 5) & Thurs, 04/30 (2 & 6)
Billington PPT Notes (click here)
Billington Original Case (click here)
Billington Revision Guide (click here)

Veale Readings & Questions (click here) Due Fri, 05/01 (3 & 5) & Mon, 05/04 (2 & 6)
Veale Issues & Debates Chart (click here) Due Fri, 05/01 (3 & 5) & Mon, 05/04 (2 & 6)
Veale PPT Notes (click here)
Veale Original Case (click here)
Veale Revision Guide (click here)

Thigpen Readings & Questions (click here) Due Tues, 05/05 (3 & 5) & Wed, 05/06 (2 & 6)
Thigpen Issues & Debates Chart (click here)  Due Tues, 05/05 (3 & 5) & Wed, 05/06 (2 & 6)
Thigpen PPT Notes (click here)
Thigpen Original Case (click here)
Thigpen Revision Guide (click here)

Rosenhan Readings & Questions (click here)  Due Thurs, 05/07 (3 & 5) & Fri, 05/08 (2 & 6)
Rosenhan Issues & Debates Chart (click here) Due Thurs, 05/07 (3 & 5) & Fri, 05/08 (2 & 6)
Rosenhan PPT Notes (click here)
Rosenhan Original Case (click here)
Rosenhan Revision Guide (click here)

Sociology Files For Review

Files for Review (click here) Religion Terms included in folder.

Sociology Education Terms and Quiz Dates

Sociology Education Terms (click here) Please study and know terms 1-20 by Thursday, 04/02 and 21-42 by Tuesday, 04/07. Be ready for a quiz on both days. 

***Updated with New Assignments (at bottom of post)*** Psych Upcoming Cases and Assignments

Nelson (Morality)

* Nelson (Morality) PPT Notes (click here)
* Nelson Morality Notes (click here)
* Nelson Original Case (click here)

Assignment 1: Nelson Issues & Debates Chart (click here) Due Wed, 04/01 (2 & 6) & Thurs., 04/02 (3 & 5)

***Bandura Quiz with some Maguire (Taxi) questions as well, Wed, 04/01 (2 & 6) & Thurs., 04/02 (3 & 5) 
Bandura Practice Questions with Answers for review for the Quiz (click here)
Maguire Practice Questions with Answers for review for the Quiz (click here)


Assignment 2: Nelson Practice Questions (click here) If you were given # 1 in class, complete all the odd # questions.  If you were given # 2 in class, complete all the even # questions. Due Mon, 4/6 (2 & 6) & Tues, 4/7 (1 & 5) 

Assignment 3: Practice Essay Due Mon, 4/6 (2 & 6) & Tues, 4/7 (1 & 5)
Answer the following question in essay format remembering to state two points and examples from the case for each side. (2 for nature, and 2 opposing for nurture)

Evaluate one of the studies listed below in terms of its contribution to the nature-nurture debate.
Held and Hein (kitten carousel)
Bandura et al (aggression)
Nelson (children’s morals)


Freud (Little Hans)

* Freud (Little Hans) PPT Notes (click here)
* Freud (Little Hans) Original Case (click here)

Assignment 4: Freud (Little Hans) Readings and Questions (click here) Due Wed, 4/8 (2 & 6) & Thurs, 4/9 (1 & 5)
Assignment 5:  Freud (Little Hans) Issues & Debates Chart (click here) Due Wed, 4/8 (2 & 6) & Thurs, 4/9 (1 & 5)

***Nelson Morality Quiz Wed, 4/8 (2 & 6) & Thurs, 4/9 (1 & 5)  
Nelson Practice Questions with answers for Quiz Review (click here)

Langlois (Infant Facial Preference)

* Langlois (Infant Facial Preference) PPT Notes (click here)
* Langlois (Infant Facial Preference Original Case (click here)
*Langlois Revision Guide (click here)

Assignment 6: Langlois Readings and Questions (click here) Due Wed, 4/15 (1 & 5) & Thurs, 4/16 (2 & 6)
Assignment 7: Langlois Issues & Debates Chart (click here) Due Wed, 4/15 (1 & 5) & Thurs, 4/16 (2 & 6)

out sick 03/18 & 03/19

I am in the hospital. I have the papers with me and will be working on grades from here in the morning. Behave and have a nice Spring Break.

Psych: Complete the assignment on Nelson in the previous post. If done with that,  create your own practice questions that could show up on exam using bandura case. 2 short response, one essay. Questions and answers.

Sociology:
Section C: Media

5 (a) Explain the factors that may influence the production of television news. [9]
 (b) ‘The new media are undermining the power of those who own newspapers and television stations.’ Assess this view. [16]

6 (a) Explain the difficulties of studying the impact that television has on viewers. [9]
 (b) ‘Existing theories fail to explain adequately how the media influence human behaviour.’ Assess this view. [16]

US history: Complete the Cold War readings and questions from the blue eoc practice books.  Please return books to shelf at the end of the period.

Psychology Nelson Readings and questions

This is the next case.  Read the content and answer the questions. Due next class period

Nelson Readings (click here)

Sociology Media Practice Essay

Section C: Media

5 (a) Explain the factors that may influence the production of television news. [9]
 (b) ‘The new media are undermining the power of those who own newspapers and television stations.’ Assess this view. [16]

6 (a) Explain the difficulties of studying the impact that television has on viewers. [9]
 (b) ‘Existing theories fail to explain adequately how the media influence human behaviour.’ Assess this view. [16]

Due next class period

US History Cold War Notes and Assignments

Cold War Charts (click here) 

Bandura Practice Questions & Issues and Debates

Bandura Practice Questions (click here)
Issues & Debates Chart (click here)

Sociology Media Study Guide Part 2

Media Study Guide Part 2 (click here)  Questions throughout the packet should be answered on your own sheet of paper. Due Friday, 03/13/15

Sub Work for Wed., 03/04/15

Psych periods: Complete the 2 charts uploaded on the updated previous psych post. You can recreate the charts on your own paper.  They are for the emotions and taxi case. Due Friday.

US History: Complete the practice questions for the WWII section from the blue eoc practice soft book after reading the chapter.  Answers only on your own sheet of paper.  Start reading the following chapter as well. Please place the books back on the shelf (not under the desk) at the end of the period. Due Friday.

Sociology Media Study Guide and Questions

Media Study Guide Part 1 (click here) Complete questions within packet.  Due Thursday, 03/05/15

***Update*** Psychology Development & Aggression Case Notes and Assignments

Assignment #1: Bandura Readings and Questions (click here) Due Friday, 02/27/15 (3 & 5) & Monday, 03/02/15 (2 & 6)

Assignment # 2 & 3: Schacter Issues & Debates Chart (click here) and Maguire Issues & Debates Chart (click here) Both due on Thurs., 03/05/15 (3 & 5) & Fri., 03/06/15 (2 & 6)

Bandura PPT Notes (click here)
Bandura (Aggression) Case Notes (click here)
Bandura Original Case (click here)

Check back regularly to this post for updates on assignments.

Sociology Media Homework

Media Readings Part 2 pg 233-246 (click here) Read the pages in the link and complete the following assignments on your own sheet of paper.  Be ready for a possible quiz from this information on that day as well.  Due Friday, 02/27/15
* Activity pg. 7 of file
* Task on pg 12 of file
* Test Yourself on Pg. 14 of file

Psych Paper 1 Section B Practice Question

Answer the question below using information from one of the cases we have already covered. Due Friday, 02/20/15 (P.2 & 6) & Monday, 02/23/15 (P. 3 & 5)

Evaluate one of the studies listed below in terms of its validity. 
Loftus and Pickrell (false memories)
Tajfel (intergroup categorisation)
Schachter and Singer (emotion)                                                       [10]

Loftus Notes (click here)
Schachter Notes (click here) 

Maguire (Taxi Drivers) Practice Questions

Maguire (Taxi Drivers) Practice Questions (click here)
Maguire (Taxi Drivers) Practice Questions with answers (click here) 

Out today

Psychology and history students should work on assignments posted below this post. I will collect all work next class period. Be good.

US History WWII Notes, Vocab & Assignments

Assignment 1: Dictators Threaten World Peace Chart (click here)  Due Tuesday, 02/10/15
Assignment 2: WWII Vocab Terms List (click here) Study terms 1-20 and be ready for a quiz by Tuesday, 02/10/15
Assignment 3: WWII Vocab Terms List (click here) Study terms 21-41 and be ready for a quiz by Thursday, 02/12/15

WWII PPT Notes (click here)
WWII Causes Info (click here)
WWII Japanese Internment Info (click here)
WWII Home Front Info (click here)

Psych Taxi Drivers Case Notes & Assignments

Assingnment 1: Taxi Drivers Case Reading and Questions (click here) Due Mon., 02/09/15 (3 & 5) & Tues., 02/10/15 (2 & 6)

Taxi Drivers Original Case (click here)
Taxi Drivers Case PPT Notes (click here)

Assignment 2 (CW, groups): Article link from last page of the PPT Notes for assignment (click here)
Answer the following questions with your group members on one sheet of paper (also found on last slide of PPT Notes):

-Hypothesize how you would begin to learn that many streets in a 6 mile radius.
–Analyze the statement “Maguire likens the brain to a muscle –exercise it and it gets stronger”.
–Create a list of three other jobs that could result in an increase in the size of your hippocampus. Explain what aspect of this job would cause this to occur.
–Does this scenario end the nature v. nurture debate or only further complicate it? Explain.

Psychology Emotions Practice Questions/Quiz Review

Emotions Practice Questions/Quiz Review (click here) Study for your quiz, Mon. 02/02/15 (P. 2 & 6) & Tues., 02/03/15 (P. 3 & 5)

US History Assignment

Depression & New Deal Charts (click here)

Psych Emotions Notes

Emotions Case Notes (click here)
Original Case (click here) 

US History Assignment and Review Materials

HW: 1920's Review Questions (click here) Due Friday, 01/23/15

Review Materials:
Be ready for your Mid Year Test by Tuesday of next week.
Mid Year Review Materials (click here)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

Sociology Media

Media Readings Part 1 (click here)

Psychology Emotions Case Notes and Assignments

We will be working on what I was to assign for homework in class tomorrow.  You're welcome ;)

Emotions Case Readings and Questions (click here)

01/09/15 Sub Work

Period 2 & 6: AICE Psychology

Students should complete the chart on my desk.  They may write on it and keep it.  I will check it next class period.  A link to this chart can be found on the blog under he Dematte Assignments post.
They should also answer the following question on their own piece of paper about the current case.

Paper 2 Style Question

Demattè, Östebauer & Spence carried out an experiment on smells.

(a) What is meant by a laboratory experiment? (2)

(b) Describe one piece of quantitative data from the Demattè, Östebauer & Spence study. (3)

(c) Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of collecting quantitative data using the Demattè, Östebauer & Spence study as an example. (10)

(d) Using the Demattè, Östebauer & Spence study as an example, discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the physiological approach’s attempt to explain human behaviour. (10)

Period 4: US History Honors

Students should complete the Prohibition Mini-Q Packet found on my desk.  They may write on it and keep it.  I will check it next class period.  If they finish early, they may get in their groups and work on their projects that are Due, Tuesday, 01/13/15.  Instructions for that are on the blog as well.

* Updated * AICE Psychology Smells & Facial Attractiveness Assignments & Review

Assignment 1: Dematte Readings and Questions (click here) Due Wed., 01/07/15 (P. 2 & 6) & Thurs., 01/08/15 (P. 3 & 5)

Assignment 2:  Using the past questions as examples, create a Paper 1 Short response question using the Dematte case content (Smells & Facial Attractiveness). Include the possible answers. Due Wed., 01/07/15 (P. 2 & 6) & Thurs., 01/08/15 (P. 3 & 5)

Dematte Smells & Facial Attractiveness Original Case (click here)
Dematte Smells & Facial Attractiveness Notes (click here)

Assignment 3: Dematte Issues and Debate Chart (click here) HW for P. 3 & 5, Due Mon. 01/12/15 and Sub Work for P. 2 & 6.

Quiz Review Practice Questions (click here)

Answers to Questions Worked on in Class (click here)

Quiz on this case will be on Monday, 01/12/15 (P.1 & 3) & Tuesday, 01/13/15 (P. 2 & 6)

US History 1920's/Depression Terms and Project

1920 Terms (click here)
Depression Terms (click here) 

1920's/Depression Project (click here) Due Tuesday, 01/13/15