What is psychology? What are the different subfields of
psychology all about? What distinguishes psychology from...
What is psychology? What are the different subfields of
psychology all about? What distinguishes psychology from everyday
approaches to understanding behavior? What is meant with the
scientific approach of psychology?
What is psychology? What are the different subfields of
psychology all about? What distinguishes psychology from everyday
approaches to understanding behavior? What is meant with the
scientific approach of psychology?
Section 29.1
A.) What distinguishes craniates from all other chordates? What
distinguishes vertebrates from all other craniates?
B.) Describe the invertebrate clade of chordates,
Cephalochordata. Make sure to mention the defining trait. How do
they obtain their nutrients? How do they reproduce?
C.) Describe the invertebrate clade of chordates, Urochordata.
Make sure to mention the defining trait. How do they obtain their
nutrients? How do they reproduce?
D.) Describe the difference between agnathans and gnathostomes.
Give an example of each.
Explain why psychology is considered a science. Are there any
subfields that appear to have more scientific background than
others (if so, provide the justification)?
Identify the components of a nucleoside and a nucleotide. What
distinguishes RNA from DNA? What distinguishes a pyrimidine base
from a purine base ? Briefly describe the mechanism from liking
nucleotides during the synthesis of a polynucletoied or nucleic
acid. One strand of a double-helical DNA molecule has a fragment
with the sequence.
The feature that defines and distinguishes ALL hominins from the
apes is:
the fact that we walk on two feet.
Our lack of a tail
Our larger brains than the earlier hominins (like
Austrolapithecus).
Our 3-D vision
Psychology 150
What does it mean to be a Child from different cultures?
This has come up many times in the discussion - but I thought I
would dedicate a discussion to the topic..
From Tiger Moms of the Orange County - to absent parents letting
kids raise themselves..
How does the culture the child is raised in effect the growth
and development of the child?