Use the POWERPOINTS and READ YOUR BOOK to prepare.
Chapter 1 (The Science of Psychology)
Psychology is a Science. The need for psychological science. How do psychologists ask and answer questions?
Psychology’s research ethics. Use psychology to improve your life and become a better student.
Chapter 2 (Brain and Behavior)
The power of plasticity. Neural communication. The nervous system. The endocrine system. The brain. Brain
states and consciousness.
Chapter 3 (Lifespan Psychology)
Developmental psychology’s major issues. Prenatal development and the newborn. Infancy and childhood.
Adolescence. Adulthood.
Chapter 4 (Gender and Sexuality)
Gender development. Human sexuality. Sexual orientation. An evolutionary explanation of human sexuality.
Sex and human relationships. Reflections of the nature and nurture of sex, gender, and sexuality.
TASK
Write a 3-4 paged research paper (NOT COUNTING cover and reference pages) in APA format on your presentation topic.
