PSYC85H3 Lecture 1: PSYC85 Lecture 1
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Midterm (35%) (june 20): 80 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions. Final exam (35%): 80 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions, the multiple choice will cover only the last half of the course, but the short answers will address all the material in the course. Appreciate links among subdisciplines (e. g. philosophy and psychology), appreciate the different types of sub topics in psychology, and see what they have in common. Some aspect of psychological thinking has always existed. (e. g. views of abnormal behaviour, etc. ) People want to make sense of what they encounter, including natural events people develop theories to develop order in some things there is something at the base or root of the problems. Superstitions, rituals, religion, philosophy, science all attempt to explain, control, predict environment and others. Superstitions and rituals they are attempt to figure out how we can control chaos. Philosophy is at the core of all this things.
