This web site contains information needed to take Dr. Jeffry Ricker’s course in introductory psychology at Scottsdale Community College (Scottsdale, Arizona)
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PSY 101 Course Information Page
PSY 101 On-Line Textbook Page
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This page has the following sub pages.
- An Introduction to the Psychological Sciences
- PSY 101 Course Information
- CHAPTER 1 – DEVELOPING SCIENTIFIC THEORIES
- CHAPTER 2 – ALTERED STATES: SLEEPING AND DREAMING
- CHAPTER 3 – THE STRUCTURES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE BRAIN
- CHAPTER 4: ASSOCIATIVE LEARNING
- CHAPTER 5: REMEMBERING AND FORGETTING
- CHAPTER 6: SOCIAL INFLUENCES ON MIND AND BEHAVIOR
- PRACTICE QUIZ QUESTIONS
- PRACTICE QUIZ ANSWERS
- REFERENCES