Wednesday May 11, 2026 Gold
Circle: You have secret benefactor and you have been told they will buy you any car in the world, what would you buy?
New Seating Chart and Activity: 2 truths and a lie.
What we are doing on Tuesday?
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Thursday April 16, 2026
Thursday April 16, 2026
Bring AP Study Guide to class on Wednesday!
Circle 1: What do you hope to score on the AP Exam and how much work are you going to put in to achieve that goal?
Circle 2: What is the highest you have ever jumped from?
Activity: 10 Meter Tower Documentary
Activity: Personality Scenarios
Activity: Yerkes Dodson
Activity: Are you a sociopath? Anti-Social Personality Forum Online Test
Activity: In groups of two describe the three Theories of Emotion and how they would help explain Anti-Social Personality Disorder.
If we have time Activities:
Dispositional Envy Scale
Fear Survey
Emotional Expressivity Scale
The Disgust Scale
Mood Awareness Scale
Monday, April 13, 2026
Tuesday April 14, 2026
Tuesday April 14, 2016
Bring AP Study Guide to class on Wednesday!
Circle 1: What do you hope to score on the AP Exam and how much work are you going to put in to achieve that goal?
Circle 2: What is the highest you have ever jumped from?
Activity: 10 Meter Tower Documentary
Activity: Personality Scenarios
Activity: Yerkes Dodson
Activity: Are you a sociopath? Anti-Social Personality Forum Online Test
Activity: In groups of two describe the three Theories of Emotion and how they would help explain Anti-Social Personality Disorder.
If we have time Activities:
Dispositional Envy Scale
Fear Survey
Emotional Expressivity Scale
The Disgust Scale
Mood Awareness Scale
Friday, April 10, 2026
Friday April 10, 2026
Friday April 10, 2026
Homework: Motivation on Page 258 and we will have a quick quiz on Monday over the terms.
Traits: consistent patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that make a person unique.
Trait theory: the idea that personality is made up of stable traits that can be identified and measured to describe and predict behavior.
Circle: A trait you think you inherited from a parent?
Sigmund Freud...Id, Ego and Superego
Video's you should watch!
Crash Course: Rorschach and the Freudians
Crash Course: Measuring Personality
Mr. Burns High School Freud Video
Zimbardo: The Mind, Hidden and Divided
Draw Hand:
Biological perspective
Traits come from genetics and brain chemistry
You are born with certain tendencies (like being more anxious or outgoing)
Behavioral (learning) perspective
Traits are learned through experience
Rewards and punishments shape your habits over time (you “learn” to be a certain way)
Social-cognitive perspective
Traits come from the interaction between you and your environment
Your thinking (beliefs, expectations) and situations work together to shape behavior
Psychodynamic perspective
Traits are influenced by unconscious conflicts and early childhood experiences
Your personality develops from how you dealt with early relationships and inner struggles
Humanistic perspective
Traits come from your drive to grow and become your best self
You develop traits based on your self-concept and need for personal growth
Trait perspective (bonus for comparison)
Traits are stable characteristics you have
Focuses more on describing traits than explaining where they come from
How to Study... 1. Read Unit 2. Make Notecards 3. Watch Crash Course 4. Make practice quiz on ChatGPT 5. Review!!!
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Tuesday April 7, 2026
Tuesday April 7, 2026
New Seating Chart
Circle: To be answered after activity?
Johari's Window
Activity: Social Anxiety Scale
Activity: Obsessive Compulsive Scale
Monday, April 6, 2026
Tuesday April 7, 2026
Tuesday April 7, 2026
Circle: After Johari's Window
New Seating Chart and Activity
Homework:
Monday April 6, 2026
Monday April 6, 2026
Social Cultural Psychology
Circle: Have you ever gotten away with something that you should have gotten in trouble for? How did it make you feel?
Activity: Deindividuation-If you could do anything humanly possible with complete assurance that you would not be detected or held responsible for what would you do? Write it down.
Deindividuation is a psychological state where individuals in a group or crowd lose their self-awareness, personal identity, and sense of individual responsibility.
aggression, charity, academic dishonesty, crime, escapism, political activities, sexual behavior, social disruption, interpersonal spying, and eavesdropping, travel, and a catch-all other.
Criminal 26%
Sexual 11%
Spying 11%
Most common...robbing a bank at 15%
36% in total were considered anti-social.
Demonstration Activity: Blank piece of paper, write down how much time went by. Then again, how much time went by. Written variations will have a much greater variation in time then spoken times. Why?
Survey Time...How many students and teachers fall prey to the Fundamental Attribution Error
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