PSY 202

Lecture notes discussing multiple theories about social influences (Soloman Asch, Stanford prison experiment), how others influence actions/thoughts/feelings. Group prejudice, aggression, conformity, our innate needs to bond

Notes for stress/coping/health, discusses stress as transactions, responses, stimulus. Diverse responses to stress and ways of coping/control, influences of stress on immune system/physical health. Practices of alternative & complementary medicine, ways to keep healthy daily

Lecture notes discussing individual's emotions & motivation, emotions across cultures, positive psychology, forecasting happiness, arousal, motivational factors, attraction/love, sexual motivation, eating disorders, mental health

Lecture notes from 10th chapter, discusses theories of human development including internal/external influences, infant development through to adulthood, piaget's famous stages of development, social development, and cognitive changes.

Lecture notes about personality, traits, theories. In depth discussion about Freud's psychoanalytic theories (id, ego, superego), psychic determinism, unconscious motivation, psychosexual development. Humanistic theories including Carl Jung, Carl Rogers, anxiety/defence mechanisms like repression, regression, denial. Alfred alders striving for superiority, trait models like the Big Five Model.

Lecture notes from the first class of PSY 202, continuing from first half (PSY 102). These notes cover the whole textbook chapter, providing details about how IQ testing came about, the different types of intelligences that exist in the psychological world, and the diverse tests that have been done.