Mr. Bower talks 

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 .

In this episode, Mr. Bower discusses the parts and functions of the Neuron, as well as a breakdown of the Nervous Systems.

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.

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.

We continue with Part 2 of the Robert Sternberg Interview.

Professor Robert Sternberg meets up with the Amador Valley AP Psych Team to talk Intelligence.

Professor Loftus joins myself and my colleagues Sarah and Mark to talk about her research in Memory.

In this episode, Mr. Bower introduces the new unit-Research Methods.

Featured Terms and areas of emphasis include the following:

Mr. Bower covers the basics of the perspectives of Psychology.