AP Psychology December/January 2015-16
Mon
Ch. 5 sec. 1
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Tue
Wed
Dec. 7 Ch. 5 sec. 2-3
8 Ch. 5 sec. 4-5
Review Unit 4 Exam
Evaluate FRQ using
rubric
Begin new unit- States
of Consciousness:
Receive unit handouts
Ch. 5 sec. 10-12
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14 Ch. 5 sec.13-14
Curiosity –
Documentary
What happens to your
body/brain on drugs?
Classification of Drugs
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Winter Break
Dec. 21- Jan. 3
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Explore sleep stages
Why do we sleep?
Sleep Theories
Sleep deprivation
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9
What is sleep’s
function?
Understanding causes of
and treatments for Sleep
Disorders
15
Mouse Party and
Evaluating Hypnosis
Classifications and
Effects of drugs
Conferencing with
students
Thu
Ch. 5 sec. 6-7
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Winter Break
Dec. 21- Jan. 3
Unit 5 Vocabulary
Quiz
FRQ Practice Review
for exam
Conferencing with
students
17
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Winter Break
Dec. 21- Jan. 3
Unit 5 Exam –multiple
choice
Unit 5 Study Guide
Due
Ch. 6 sec. 8-10
Jan. 5
Ch. 6 sec. 11-13
Jan. 6
Ch. 6 sec. 14-15
Jan. 7
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Operant conditioning
Big Bang Theory clip
The office clip
Types of
Reinforcement
Schedules of
Reinforcement
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Rodney AtkinsLearning video clip
Mirrors in the brain
Bandura and Learning
Rat Maze Activity-What
principles of learning
can we apply?
Ch. 5 sec. 8-9
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Ch. 6 sec. 1-4
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Unit 6 Vocabulary
Quiz
Kinds of learning
assignment
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Evaluating HypnosisWhat is it?
Is hypnosis an extension
of normal consciousness
or an altered state?
Brainwashed video clip
Crash course video
Conferencing With
Students
18
Review Unit 5
Begin Unit 6- Learning
– New Handouts
Winter Break
Dec. 21- Jan. 3
Ch. 6 sec. 5-7
Jan. 4
Classical Conditioning
Notes/demo/activities
Baby Albert clip
Finish Classical
Conditioning
10
What do we dream?
What is the function of
dreaming?
Dream interpretation
activity. – You need to
have a written
summary of a past
dream.
16
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Fri
Winter Break
Dec. 21-Jan. 3
Jan. 8
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Go over Kinds of
learning assignment
Unit 6 Exam –
Multiple choice only
Turn in Study Guides