心理學概論

Abstract

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本課程是由交通大學通識教育中心提供。

How does the human mind work? This is a fascinating topic attracting intellectuals from different disciplines. Through this course, students can have a general idea of how contemporary mainstream psychologists investigate this issue. More importantly, it is expected that students can learn now to view and interpret human behaviors from an objective and logical perspective.

課程目標/概述

How does the human mind work? This is a fascinating topic attracting intellectuals from different disciplines. Through this course, students can have a general idea of how contemporary mainstream psychologists investigate this issue. More importantly, it is expected that students can learn now to view and interpret human behaviors from an objective and logical perspective.

課程章節

單元主題

Unit 0 Course Introduction

Unit 1 Basic logic

Unit 2 Physiology of Behavior

Unit 3 The Biological Basis of Behavior

Unit 4 Perception I

Unit 5 Perception II

Unit 6 Learning and Behavior Analysis

Unit 7 Memory

Unit 8 Intelligence

Unit 9 Cognitive Processes

Unit 10 Developmental Psychology

Unit 11 Motivation

Unit 12 Social Psychology

Unit 13 Personality

Unit 14 Psychological Disorders

課程用書

Gerrig, R. J. (2014). Psychology and life (20th ed.), Pearson. (雙葉書廊代理)

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Assignments

Students are required to read an academic paper in one of the topics assigned in the lecture, and write an essay about this topic.

30%

Exams

Midterm exam and final exam (35% for each)

70%

授課對象：大學二年級

預備知識：This course will be lectured and administered ALL in English. Students must have an adequate level of English listening, reading, and writing. Responding in English during class activities is encouraged, but not mandatory.