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1、GeneralPsychologySummer2012Tuesday&Thursday2:00‐3:45Instructor:TomHutcheon,M.S.thutcheon@gatech.eduTopicsforToday•IntroducGons•OrganizaGonalinformaGonofthecourse•Introductoryremarksaboutpsychology•ABriefhistoryofthefieldofPsychologyAboutMe•BatesCollegeLewiston,MaineB.A.P
2、sychology,minorinBiopsychology•GeorgiaTechAtlanta,GAM.S.CogniGonandBrainScienceResearchInterestsIaminterestedin:1.HowpeoplemaintaintaskrepresentaGonsoverGme.2.Howthischangesaspeopleage.ATendance•YearinSchool•Major•HomeState/Country•Sportsinterest•Hungergamesvs.AvengersT
3、opicsforToday•IntroducGons•OrganizaGonalinformaGonofthecourse•Introductoryremarksaboutpsychology•ABriefhistoryofthefieldofPsychologyTextbookandLectureNotesLilienfeld,S.O.,Lynn,S.,Namy,L.L.,&Woolf,N.J.(2011).Psychology:Frominquirytounderstanding(2ndEdition).NewYork:Pearso
4、n.Lecturenoteswillbemadeavailableviat-squarefollowingeachclass.ExamScheduleExam1:Thursday,June7thExam2:Tuesday,July3rdFinalExam:Tuesday,July31st,11:30‐2:20WeeklyQuizzesBeginningofclassonThursday.Don’tfreakout.Note:Examswillbesignificantlymoredifficultthanquizzes.Grading
5、Breakdown3ExamsExam1=25%ofgradeExam2=30%ofgradeFinal=30%ofgradeWeeklyQuizzesExtraCredit15%ofgradeMaximum2.5%ofgrade.GRADESAREEARNEDNOTASSIGNEDA=102.500000%‐90.000000B=89.999999%‐80.000000C=79.999999%‐70.000000%D=69.999999%‐60.000000%Failing<60.000000%PetPeeves•Studentsd
6、istracGngotherswithfacebook,twiTer,etcduringclass•Ifyouneedtoenterorleaveonceclassstartsmakesurethedoorclosesquietly•Whenpeopledon’tusetheirblinkerswhilemakingturns•StudentswhothinkIassigngrades–DonotemailmespecificquesGonsaboutthetest•CheaGngonexamsQuesGonstothispoint?T
7、opicsforToday•IntroducGons•OrganizaGonalinformaGonofthecourse•Introductoryremarksaboutpsychology•ABriefhistoryofthefieldofPsychologyPsychologicalScience“ThescienGficstudyofbrain,mind,andbehavior”Brain:BiologicalprocessesthatsupportmentalacGvity.Mind:MentalacGvity‐perceptu
8、alexperience,memories,thoughtsandfeelingBehavior:VarietyofacGonsthatoccurinorganisms2ImportantThemes1.Psycholo