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Study Guide for summaries with Biological Psychology by Kalat

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  • Book title: Biological Psychology
  • Author: Kalat
  • Edition: 13th edition

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  • Chapter 0 - What is Biological Psychology?
  • Chapter 1 - What are nerve cells and nerve impulses?
  • Chapter 2 - What is the function of synapses?
  • Chapter 3 - What does the human vertebrate nervous system look like?
  • Chapter 4 - How did the human vertebrate nervous system develop throughout evolution?
  • Chapter 5 - How does visual perception work in the human brain?
  • Chapter 6 - How do the other senses work?
  • Chapter 7 - How can the human brain control body movement?
  • Chapter 8 - What is sleep and why is it important for the human brain?
  • Chapter 9 - How does the human body regulate temperature, thirst and hunger?
  • Chapter 10 - How can hormones influence sexual behaviour?
  • Chapter 11 - What are the relationships between emotions, stress and
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Block 1B - Summaries with the course: Biopsychology

  • Summary and ExamTests with the book Biological Psychology by Kalat - 13rd edition

    • Expected November 12th: Summary with the 14th edition of Biological Psychology

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Academic Skills

  • Study material:
    • Academic writing skills by van der Molen a.o. - 3rd edition
    • Additional reading material may be announced.
  • About the exam: Students write papers and complete a group video presentation

A Practical Introduction to Research Methods

  • Study material: no literature
  • About the exam: The final grade is a weighted average of practica

BLOCK 1A

Developmental psychology

  • Study material: Life-Span Human Development by Sigelman and Rider, 10th edition
  • About the exam: The final grade is based on a multiple choice exam
  • Exam dates: 28 October 2024 + 27 January 2025 (resit)

Introduction to psychological theories and research methods

  • Study material: Research Methods in Psychology: Evaluating a World of information by Morling, 4th edition
  • About the exam: The final grade is based on a digital exam and 3 mandatory Slimstampen
  • Exam dates: 7 November 2024 + 31 January 2025 (resit)

Statistics 1A

  • Study material:
    • Mandatory: Introduction to the Practice of Statistics by Moore, McCabe & Craig, 10th edition
    • Recommended: SPSS for psychologists by Harrison et al., 7th edition
  • About the exam: The final grade is a weighted average of the multiple choice exam and an assignment
  • Exam dates: 4 November 2024 + 24 February 2025 (resit)

BLOCK 1B

Biopsychology

  • Study material: Biological Psychology by Kalat, 14th edition
  • About the exam: The final grade is a weighted average of two digital exam with multiple choice and open questions
  • Exam dates: 10 December 2024 + 13 January 2025 + 7 April 2025 (resit)

Personality and individual differences

  • Study material: Personality Psychology: Domains Of Knowledge About Human Nature by Larsen a.o., 3rd edition
  • About the exam: The final grade is a weighted average of a multiple choice exam and an essay
  • Exam dates: 17 January 2025 + 11 April 2025 (resit)

Statistics IB

  • Study material:
    • Mandatory: Introduction to the Practice of Statistics by Moore, McCabe & Craig, 10th edition
    • Recommended: SPSS for psychologists by Harrison et al., 7th edition
  • About the exam: The final grade is a weighted average of a digital multiple choice exam and a practical exam
  • Exam dates: 28 March 2025 + 27 June 2025 (resit)

BLOCK 2A

Dialogue and group skills

  • Study material: Intentional interviewing and interviewing for solutions by Ivey a.o., 2nd edition
  • About the exam: The
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Block 4 - Summaries with the course: Biopsychology and Neuropsychology

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BLOCK 1

Introduction to Psychology

  • Readings:
    • Book: Psychology by Gray & Bjorklund, 8th edition
      • week 1: ch 1,2.3

      • week 2: ch 4,5

      • week 3: ch 6,7

      • week 4: ch 8,9

      • week 5: ch 10

      • week 6: ch 11,12,13

      • week 7: ch 14,15,16 

  • Examinfo: the final grade is a weighted average of a multiple choice exam (70%) and the work-group sessions (30%)
  • Examdates: 25 October 2024 + 21 January 2025 (resit)

Introduction to Methodology and Statistics

  • Readings:
    • Introduction to Behavioral Research Methods by Leary, 6th edition
    • Statistical Methods for Psychology by Howell, 2014 or 2021 edition
      • week 1: Leary ch 1,2 

      • week 2: Leary ch 3 (pp.63-66), 4, 5

      • week 3: Leary ch 6 (pp.131-146) Howell ch 1 (1.1-1.3), 2 (2.1,2.2,2.7,2.8,2.9)

      • week 4: Howell ch 2 (2.3, 2.5) , 3 (3.1,3.2, 3.5)

      • week 5: Leary ch 7 (pp. 156-171), 6 (pp. 138-146)

      • week 6: Leary ch 9, 10

      • week 7: Leary ch 13, 14

  • Examinfo: the final grade is a weighted average of a multiple choice exam (70%) and an R skills test (30%)
  • Examdates: 21 October 2024 + 20 January 2025 (resit)

History of Psychology

  • Readings: Chapters on History of Psychology by Van der Velde & Uithol
    • week 1: ch 1,2

    • week 2: ch 3,4 

    • week 3: ch 3 The empiricists, 17th and 18th century 

    • week 4: ch 4 Psychology as a science 

    • week 5: ch 6 Freud and psychoanalysis 

    • week 6: ch 5 the science of behavior 

  • Examinfo: the final grade is a weighted average of a multiple choice exam (70%) and the practice sessions (30%)
  • Examdates: 23 October 2024 + 23 January 2025 (resit)

BLOCK 2

Inferential Statistics

  • Readings: Statistical Methods for Psychology by Howell, UL 2014 or 2021 edition
  • Examinfo: the final grade is a weighted average of a multiple choice exam (70%) and an R skills test (30%)
  • Examdates: 16 December 2024 + 29 January 2025 (resit)

Personality, Clinical and Health Psychology

  • Readings: Introduction to personality, clinical & health psychology, UL edition
  • Examinfo:
    • the final grade is a weighted average of a multiple choice exam (70%) and a workgroup grade (30%)
    • Don't shoot the dog is not part of the exam
  • Examdates: 18 December 2024 + 27 January 2025 (resit)

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