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9.00SC Introduction to Psychology (Fall 2011, MIT OCW). Instructor: Professor John Gabrieli. This course is a survey of the scientific study of human nature, including how the mind works, and how the brain supports the mind.

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666 years, 7 months

Units & Quizzes

24

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Topics include the mental and neural bases of perception, emotion, learning, memory, cognition, child development, personality, psychopathology, and social interaction. Students will consider how such knowledge relates to debates about nature and nurture, free will, consciousness, human differences, self, and society. (from ocw.mit.edu)

Course Currilcum

  • Lecture 01 – Introduction Unlimited
  • Lecture 02 – Science and Research Unlimited
  • Lecture 03 – Brain I: Structure and Functions Unlimited
  • Lecture 04 – Brain II: Methods of Research Unlimited
  • Lecture 05 – Vision I Unlimited
  • Lecture 06 – Vision II Unlimited
  • Lecture 07 – Attention Unlimited
  • Lecture 08 – Consciousness Unlimited
  • Lecture 09 – Learning Unlimited
  • Lecture 10 – Memory I Unlimited
  • Lecture 11 – Memory II: Amnesia and Memory Systems Unlimited
  • Lecture 12 – Language Unlimited
  • Lecture 13 – Thinking Unlimited
  • Lecture 14 – Intelligence Unlimited
  • Lecture 15 – Emotion and Motivation Unlimited
  • Lecture 16 – Personality Unlimited
  • Lecture 17 – Child Development Unlimited
  • Lecture 18 – Adult Development Unlimited
  • Lecture 19 – Stress Unlimited
  • Lecture 20 – Psychopathology I Unlimited
  • Lecture 21 – Psychopathology II Unlimited
  • Lecture 22 – Social Psychology I Unlimited
  • Lecture 23 – Social Psychology II Unlimited
  • Lecture 24 – Conclusions: Evolutionary Psychology, Happiness Unlimited