Class Web Resources

General	Basic Principles	Research Design and Statistics
	Senior Sequence	Advanced Research	Research Seminar
Experimental	Neuropsychology	Sensation and Perception	Cognitive Psychology
	Learning	Human Factors
Developmental	Childhood and Adolescence	Adulthood and Aging	Friendships
Social/Personality	Social Psychology	Personality Theory
Clinical	Behavior Disorders	Counseling and Psychotherapy
Special Interest	Human Sexuality	Psychology of Film

PSY111: Basic Principles of Psychology (Major: Required)
- PSY 111 J & K Course Website: Jeffries
- Extra Credit Participation Form. Print off and use.
- Negative Reinforcement University. A wonderful shockwave based exercise on negative reinforcement.
- Library Research in Psychology a tip sheet on the topic sponsored by the APA.
- Preparing your Laboratory Report. by Dr. Jan Kennedy. A brief guide on the format and style of APA reports.
- Peter Chang's and Gareth Richard's site for single image random dot stereograms (SIRDS) in England
- A genetics tutorial developed by the Greenberg Center for Skeletal Dysplasias.
- PSY111J Course Website, Winter 2004, Bill Altermatt
- PSY111J Course Syllabi, Winter 2004, Bill Altermatt
- PSY111A and B Course Websites, Fall 2003, Ellen Altermatt
- PSY111A and B Course Syllabi, Fall 2003, Ellen Altermatt
- PSY111B and C Course Websites, Fall 2002, Bettler
- PSY111A Course Syllabus, Fall 2001, Wolfe
- PSY111K Course Syllabus, Winter 2001, Krantz
- PSY111K Course Syllabus, Winter 2000, Krantz
- PSY111A Course Syllabus, Fall 1998, Dine Young
- PSY111A Syllabus for Fall 1997
- Section 111b Course Syllabus: Fall 1996
- Section 111j Course Syllabus: Winter 1996
- Section 111k Course Syllabus: Winter 1996
- Section 111c Course Syllabus: Fall 1995
- Section 111A Course Syllabus: Fall 1994.
- Section 111C Course Syllabus: Fall 1994.
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PSY220: Research Design and Statistics (Major: Required)
Prerequisite: 111, Math or ID 147
- Class Web Page: Winter 2004
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2004
- Winter 2002 Poster Session
- Fall 2001 Poster Session
- Forms from Bill's class
  - Human Subject Application
  - Sign-up Sheet
- Statistics Glossary
- Beginning of APS guidelines on research ethics
- Central Limit Theorem Applet. An interactive program to illustrate the operation of the central limit theorem.
- Finding Psychological Measures.
  - The Rosenberg Self-esteem Measure - the scale and scoring
- Psychological Measures Hanover Holds
- General Writing Tips for Writing an Empirical Paper in Psychology. Connie Wolfe
  - Writing the Introduction and Method Sections
  - Writing the Results and Discussion Sections
- Guessing Correlations A nice little applet (Requires a Java Capable Browser) that will show four correlations for you to guess.
- Regression Applet. Move one date point and see what happens to a regression line. Test for the effect of outliers.
- Statistical Calculators A collection of small programs to do statistical calculation.
- The Problems with Statistics. A short paper on reasoning with statistics.
- The Research Randomizer Works Best with Netscape 4.0 or higher.
- Library Research in Psychology a tip sheet on the topic sponsored by the APA.
- Preparing your Laboratory Report. by Dr. Jan Kennedy. A brief guide on the format and style of APA reports.
- The Eric/AE test locator with a searchable database of over 10,000 educational and psychological tests with inforamtion on how to obtain the tests.
- The CHANCE database. A source of information about probability and statistitcs emphasizing chance event in the real world.
- Course Syllabus: Fall 2003
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2003
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2002
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2001
- Course Syllabus: Fall1999
- Course Syllabus: Winter 1999
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1998
- Course Syllabus: Winter 1998
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1997
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1996
- Course Syllabus: Winter 1996
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1995
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1994.
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PSY162: Biology of Mind II: Neuropsychology (Major: 162 or 164)
Prerequisite: Bio 162
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2008
  - Lab Files
    - Sheep brain Dissection
    - Physiology Lab
    - Learning Lab
    - Shaping Lab
    - Operant Conditioning
- Final Presentations
  - 2005
- Tutorials in Basic Neural Functioning
- A collection of General Biopsychology Animations and Tutorials (This covers concepts as well as content.)
- A Sheep Brain Dissection. By some wonderful folk (Robert Wheeler et al.) at the University of Scranton.
- Drugs, Brain, & Behavior A basic textbook in pharmacology
- The format guide for laboratory reports.
- Parkinson's Disease Links
- Phrenology Links
- Psychoactive Drugs and Behavior Links A nice set of links relating to a wide range of issues relative to psychoactive drugs.
- Receptive Fields tutorial
- The Whole Brain Atlas
- Rat Brain Atlas
- Visionary: A Dictionary for the Study of Vision
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2006
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2005
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2004
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2003
- Course Syllabus: Fall 2001
- Course Syllabus: Fall 2000
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1999
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1998
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1996
- Course Syllabus: Winter 1996
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PSY164: Sensation and Perception (Major: 162 or 164)
Prerequisite:
- Class Homepage
- Course Syllabus: Fall, 2006
- End of Term Presentations
  - 2003
- Extra Credit Participation Form. Print off and use.
- Sensation and Perception Tutorials.
- A collection of basic sensory demonstrations. If you have the Power Point Animation Player use this version.
- Slides from Previous Class Project Presentations
- General Writing Tips for Writing an Empirical Paper in Psychology. Connie Wolfe
  - Writing the Introduction and Method Sections
  - Writing the Results and Discussion Sections
- The Human Ear and Hearing. This site has a calculator to determine decibels from pressure.
- Internet Psychology Laboratory a multimedia, interactive system for laboratory instruction in psychology.
- The Joy of Visual Perception a Web book by Peter Kaiser at York University
- Magni-phi. A wonderful demonstration of the phi phenomenon
- Peter Chang's and Gareth Richard's site for single image random dot stereograms (SIRDS) in England
- Virtual Tour of the Ear by Perry C. Hanvan
- Vischeck. See how images and even web pages look to people with different color deficiencies.
- Course Syllabus: Fall, 2006
- Course Syllabus: Fall, 2003
- Course Syllabus: Fall, 2002
- Course Syllabus: Fall, 2001
- Course Syllabus: Winter, 2001
- Course Syllabus: Winter, 2000
- Course Syllabus: Winter, 1999
- Course Syllabus: Winter, 1998
- Course Syllabus: Winter, 1997

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PSY231: Personality Theory (Major: 244 or 251)
Prerequisite: 111
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PSY243: Behavior Disorders (Major: Elective)
Prerequisite: 111
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PSY244: Childhood and Adolescence (Major: 231, 244 or 251)
Prerequisite: 111 or permission of instructor
- Course Website, Winter 2005
- Course Syllabus, Winter 2005
- Classic Theories of Child Development. An overview of the Erikson's, Freud's and Mahler's theories of development.
- Finding Psychological Measures.
- Psychological Measures Hanover Holds
- A genetics tutorial developed by the Greenberg Center for Skeletal Dysplasias.
- The Jigsaw Classroom. This is a website dedicated to a technique for using cooperative learning in the classroom.
- ld Online. A comprehensive site on learning disorders. Well organized.
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PSY250: Psychology of Film (Major: elective)
Prerequisite: 111
- Course Syllabus
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PSY251: Human Sexuality (Major: 231, 244, or 251)
Prerequisite: 111
- Finding Psychological Measures.
- Psychological Measures Hanover Holds
- A genetics tutorial developed by the Greenberg Center for Skeletal Dysplasias.
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PSY 330: Human Factors (Major: Elective)
Prerequisite: 111
- Course Syllabus: Spring 2001
- The Class Presentation Material
  - Introduction and Overview as PowerPoint Animation, Slides
  - Human Errors and Error Analysis as PowerPoint Animation, Slides
  - Audition and Signal Detection Theory as PowerPoint Animation, Slides
  - Vision as PowerPoint Animation, Slides
  - Motor Ability as PowerPoint Animation, Slides
  - Human Information Processing I as PowerPoint Animation, Slides
  - Human Information Processing II as PowerPoint Animation, Slides
  - Workload - Task Analyses - Anthropometry as PowerPoint Animation, Slides
- The Ergonomics Homepage
- Human Factors and Human Ecology page from Einet Galaxy.
- Sentinal Events. A page devoted to error analysis in the Health Care Industry
- Voris, L. A. & Bilinski, A. T. The use of table of contents descriptions and file segments to make more efficient hypertext documents. A Human Factors Class Project. A research report which evaluates different ways to build the Psychology department handbook.
- Course Syllabus: Spring 2000
- Course Syllabus: Spring 1999
- Course Syllabus: Spring 1998
- Course Syllabus: Spring 1997
- Course Syllabus: Spring 1996
- Syllabus, Spring 1995
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PSY332: Counseling and Psychotherapy (Major: Elective)
Prerequisite: 231 and 243
- Course Syllabus
- David Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages
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PSY333: Cognitive Psychology (Major: 333 or 337)
Prerequisite: 220 and162 or 164
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2008
- Class Presentation Slides
- Forms from Research methods
  - Human Subject Application
  - Sign-up Sheet
- The ACT (Adaptive Control of Thought) Group at CMU.
- Celebrities of Cognitive Science
- Discussions of The Chinese Box Argument
  - SEARLE'S CHINESE BOX: THE CHINESE ROOM ARGUMENT AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
- General Writing Tips for Writing an Empirical Paper in Psychology. Connie Wolfe
  - Writing the Introduction and Method Sections
  - Writing the Results and Discussion Sections
- Stroop, J. R. Studies of Interference in Serial Verbal Reactions, J. Exp. Psy. 18, 643-662. (hosted by Classics in the History of Psychology)
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2007
- Course Syllabus: Fall 2005
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2004
- Course Syllabus: Fall 2000
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1999
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1997
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1996
- Course Syllabus: Winter 1996
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PSY337: Learning (Major: 333 or 337)
Prerequisite: 220 and 222 or 224
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PSY 344: Social Psychology (Major: 344 or 346)
Prerequisite: 220 and 231, 244, or 251
- Course Website: Fall 2003
- Course Syllabus: Fall 2003
- Finding Psychological Measures.
- Psychological Measures Hanover Holds
- General Writing Tips for Writing an Empirical Paper in Psychology. Connie Wolfe
  - Writing the Introduction and Method Sections
  - Writing the Results and Discussion Sections
- The Jigsaw Classroom. This is a website dedicated to a technique for using cooperative learning in the classroom.
- Social Psychology Tutorials by Advanced Social Psychology students of Dr. Richard Sherman, Miami University, Ohio.
- Stanley Milgram.com A site about this brilliant and controversial researcher and about his research.
- Course Website: Fall 2002
- Course Syllabus: Winter 2001
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1997
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1996
- Course Syllabus: Winter 1996
- Course Syllabus: Fall 1994.
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PSY346: Adulthood and Aging (Major: 344 or 346.)
Prerequisite: 220 and 231, 244, or 251

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PSY401: Advanced Research (Major: Required Fall Senior Year)
Prerequisite: 220
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PSY462: Research Seminar (Major Required Winter Senior Year, Culminating Course)
Prerequisite: 401
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