Thursday September 3, 2026 Green
Psychology Definition: The scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
Activity:
You will not be turning this in. On a piece of scrap paper write down why you are taking Psychology. Now look around the room and write down why you think others in the room are taking them.
Circle: Not including yourself, why do you think students take Psychology?
Activity: Fundamental Attribution Error- One person from you table go get a textbook and look up the Fundamental Attribution Error and make sure everyone at your table understands what it is and come up with an example that you would use to explain it to your parents if they asked you what you did in AP Psych today. Be prepared to share out.
Circle: Not including yourself, why do you think students take Psychology?
Activity: Fundamental Attribution Error- One person from you table go get a textbook and look up the Fundamental Attribution Error and make sure everyone at your table understands what it is and come up with an example that you would use to explain it to your parents if they asked you what you did in AP Psych today. Be prepared to share out.
Learning Target: To understand the major psychological perspectives and what they can tell us about ourselves and others.
Circle: Close your eyes and try and imagine yourself as an old person. What do you think the hardest part of being old is going to be?
Perspective Activity: At your table come up with a working definition of perspective.
What did I just do to influence what you saw? Turn and talk
Homework: Jung Typology Test
1. Take the test
2. Get you profile letters- write them down.
3. Look up what your profile is
4. Briefly write down what you agree with, 3-4 things and what you disagree with.
5. Then reflect in a short paragraph how it makes you feel that you can be into 4 letters
Another Perspective: Evolutionary Psych
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