Tertiary Catalogue
Psychology
Alzheimer’s Disease for ALFs
A must for health care workers in assisted living facilities. Understand AD through interviews from family members and staff.
What Are Ethics?
The Concepts of Psychology: Part 1
Here we introduce students to the idea of ethics, the ethical regulation of psychology and how it works in practice.
Introducing Psychology
The Concepts of Psychology: Part 1
A start! Gives students a flavour of biological, developmental and cognitive Psychology. Great for first week of term or Open Days.
Part 1
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that attacks the brain’s nerve cells resulting in loss of memory, thinking and language skills and behavioural changes.
Correlation and Causation: Illustrating the Difference
The Concepts of Psychology: Part 2
A simple exercise demonstrates why correlation does not show cause. The title also examines confounding variables and why they must be taken into account when examining correlation.
Experimental Methods: A Case Study
The Concepts of Psychology: Part 2
This title teaches students about the experimental methods that psychologists use to gain evidence. Through an examination of Loftus and Palmer's experiments on witness testimony, students will gain an insight into experimental methodology.
Reliability and Validity
The Concepts of Psychology: Part 2
The concepts of reliability and validity are demonstrated by a simple exercise. Students learn about the importance of consistency and interpreting data in a relevant manner, when conducting experiments.
The Stroop Effect
The Concepts of Psychology: Part 2
Students replicate a repeated measure design experiment, called the Stroop Effect, to learn about how it helps control variables, such as individual difference.