Today we will start Unit 2: Infancy & Childhood (start a new section of your binder or insert a divider in your notes to place mark the start of this new unit.
- We will begin with physical developments that occur from prenatal through to childhood.
- You will work in a group to research & prepare a group presentation (to be saved in Halton Cloud).
- Each group will be assigned ONE of the following age groups:
- Use the resources provided to gather information on physical development of your assigned age group
- Add YOUR research contributions to the shared ppt saved on halton cloud
- Be ready to present beginning Wed Feb 19
- You will be assigned individual marks on your knowledge and your communication skills
Wed Feb 12
We will do some review today to prepare for Friday's quiz (using cellphones). We'll also play bingo to reinforce key terms from the unit :)
Tues Feb 11
Recap of yesterday:
main ideas - ethical standards, self-fulfilling prophecy, single blind experiment, double blind experiment, placebo effect, Milgram experiment
Coming up:
Fri Feb 14 - QUIZ on material covered to date
Today:
we will define variable, independent variable & dependent variable (page 40).
Next we'll look at Correlations (page 39, page 52)
Homework: Complete the Practice Exercise on the price of water and the distance from the Air Canada Center
Monday Feb 10
Pop Quiz
- Give an example of real life data that would be useful to know the mean, median, & mode
- Make an Objective observation about WOSS
- List 3 different types of methods that psychologists use
- Explain how social scientists arrive at a theory
Today we will discuss ETHICS, and evaluate whether a famous study, the Milgram Experiment was ethical
