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Introduction to Psychology (PSY101) OOSL-0027 (v.1)
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The course provides a general survey of psychology including the relationship between biology and behavior, such as how stress impacts personal health. Topics include the history of psychology, scientific method, biology and behavior, sensation and perception, consciousness, cognitive development, memory, intelligence and reason, motivation and emotion, developmental psychology, social psychology, gender and sex, personality, stress and health, Gestalt principles, and psychological disorders.
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Methods of instruction include multimedia online lesson presentations, practice problems and exercises, review activities, reading assignments, and access up to 10 hours of Smarthinking tutoring, topic exams, and a final comprehensive exam.