A mini-lecture series from an AP Psychology teacher at Amador Valley High School. Recorded from July 14th, 2020- ?... more
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Bower Psych
By Brett Bower
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How many episodes does Bower Psych have?
The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.
Bower Psych episodes:
August 03, 2020Episode 7: Biological Bases of Behavior. Part 3- The Brain Mr. Bower talks
- The 4 Lobes of the Brain
- Cerebellum
- Brain Stem
- Limbic System
- AND MORE...!!!!!
...more August 02, 2020Episode 6: Biological Bases of Behavior. Part 2 - Neurotransmitters In this episode Mr. Bower talks the purpose of Neurotransmitters as well as some important ones like Acetylcholine, Dopamine, Serotonin, Norepinephrine, Endorphins, Glutamate, and GABA .
...more July 31, 2020Episode 5: Biological Bases of Behavior. Part 1 - The Neuron & Nervous Systems In this episode, Mr. Bower discusses the parts and functions of the Neuron, as well as a breakdown of the Nervous Systems.
...more July 31, 2020Episode 4: Research Methods Part 3 - Barriers to the Experiment Mr. Bower covers some potential pitfalls in conducting research. The following terms are discussed:
Overconfidence Effect, Hindsight Bias, Confirmation Bias, Belief Perseverance, Confederates, Extraneous and Confounding Variables, Placebo Effect, and Illusory Correlation.
...more July 30, 2020Episode 3: Research Methods Part 2 - Descriptive Research & Correlation Mr. Bower breaks down Descriptive Research method techniques like Naturalistic Observations, Surveys, and Case Studies. In addition, he briefly touches on the importance of correlational studies including both Positive and Negative Correlation.
...more July 26, 2020Bonus Interview: "Bob" Sternberg Part 2 We continue with Part 2 of the Robert Sternberg Interview.
...more July 26, 2020Bonus Interview: "Bob" Sternberg Part 1 Professor Robert Sternberg meets up with the Amador Valley AP Psych Team to talk Intelligence.
...more July 25, 2020Bonus Interview: Elizabeth Loftus Professor Loftus joins myself and my colleagues Sarah and Mark to talk about her research in Memory.
...more July 23, 2020Episode 2: Research Methods Part 1- The Experiment In this episode, Mr. Bower introduces the new unit-Research Methods.
Featured Terms and areas of emphasis include the following:
- Scientific Method
- Empirical Data
- Operational Definitions
- The Experiment
- Independent & Dependent Variables
- Population
- Sample
- Random Sample
- Representative Sample
- Assignment
- Random Assignment
- Control & Experimental Group
...more July 17, 2020Episode 1: History & Approaches of Psychology Mr. Bower covers the basics of the perspectives of Psychology.
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FAQs about Bower Psych:
How many episodes does Bower Psych have?
The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.