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Higher education psychology projects
Research Project Social Media's Impact on Teens - Media Literacy Unit Activity
This high-interest research project focuses on a topic that is relevant to our world today – the effects of having exposure to the Internet at a young age and the impact of social media on today’s modern teens!Research topics include social media and anxiety, how social media facilitates the need to present one’s “false self,” cyberbullying and human trafficking, how social media impacts self-esteem, dangerous TikTok pranks and more!Students will choose and research a social media-related topic
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
The Bad Kids (Documentary on Netflix) Film Guide and Activities plus DIGITAL
This film guide is intended to be used with the documentary "The Bad Kids." ("The Bad Kids" is currently available on Netflix.) This resource includes before, during, and after viewing activities including a "Design Your Own School" project based on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. No prep is necessary. Links and QR codes to supplementary resources are included in the lesson. (Just added: updated "Design a School Project" worksheets!)--->JUST ADDED GOOGLE DRIVE OPTIONThis film is appropriate for
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Psychology Store Growing Bundle
AP Psych / AP Psychology Activity MEGA BUNDLE - All 9 Units - Google Drive
More than 130 individual activities, assignments, projects, and/or experiment analyses for AP Psych / AP Psychology! Enjoy ALL of my rigorous, engaging, and fun classroom activities and projects! Includes Google Drive access to this LIVING BUNDLE that will only grow over time.These activities can be used to help develop skills and engage students throughout the year, or after the AP Test. You decide! See the content list below or in the preview images above.FOR BUYERS: MAKE SURE TO DOWNLOAD AND
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Project-Based Self-Discovery using 16 PERSONALITIES
Using the acronym format introduced by Myers-Briggs for its simplicity and convenience, 16 Personalities is a FUN, "freakishly accurate," student-friendly way for teens to understand themselves. This project-based lesson asks students to create an infographic describing their personality, and can be used in so many impactful ways; Try it out as a back-to-school introductory activity, in your psychology class, or simply to help students reach success through self-knowledge. Have fun!!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Mental Health & Wellness: Wheel of Life Lesson | Psychology or Health Class
Are you studying stress or wellness? This life survey is fantastic for any Psychology or Health class. Students will take a self-reflective survey regarding their own mental health, physical health, personal life, and more. Answering 6 questions each in 8 areas of their lives, students will complete a total of 48 questions. With the results, students will map out their scores on the included "Wheel of Life." This wheel is a great visual to see how their life is "rolling along."This life asse
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Serial Killer Research Project
This project is a research based approach to studying serial killers. It includes directions and rubrics for a paper and presentation.
The paper requirements include biographical information, psychological disorder research, and a look at nature vs nurture.
The presentation is a short summary of what the students found in their research.
The document is a word document, so it is completely editable.
I've also included a list of prominent serial killers with short biographies and a sign up lis
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Psychology: Consciousness - Sleep and Dreams Project
Psychology: Consciousness - Sleep and Dreams ProjectSleep is an altered state of consciousness that we experience every day. This Sleep and Dreams project gives students an opportunity to research sleep and all of its aspects. Students then present and teach their research to the class. Included is a research guide and rubric for two types of presentations, a PowerPoint/slideshow presentation and a presentation using poster boards. Product includes PDFs and editable Microsoft Word documents for
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Psychology: Consciousness Worksheet Bundle
The Innocence Project | Create a Podcast | Project Based Learning
Have your students investigate the trail and ultimate exoneration of wrongly convicted ex-prisoners who gained freedom as the result of The Innocence Project. This is a powerful social justice topic for your students to research while using 21st century skills such as podcast creation. Your students will have the opportunity to be their very own true crime investigator like all of the podcasts they listen to and love! This product includes: (1) 6 page assignment sheet which can be printed and s
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PSYCHOLOGY: Psychological Disorders Research Project | Google Classroom Ready
Looking for an engaging project to add to your unit on Psychological Disorders? Students can use this rubric guide to research, write, and present information on a psychological disorder of their choosing. This is an excellent project for a psychology class or any course discussing mental health and mental illness. You may assign students to present in any format desired: Google Slides, PowerPoint, Prezi, research paper, etc. A student instruction guide, teacher rubric, and a few helpful webs
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Introduction to Psychology | Digital Deluxe Bundle
Are you a psychology teacher looking for that perfect way to teach your psychology course? Are you a new teacher who needs great activities? Do you need to update your activities, but don't have the time? Are you looking for "state of the art", innovative, and engaging activities to help your students comprehend the basic concepts of psychology? Do you want to convert your class into a "21st century" learning environment? This bundle is EXACTLY WHAT YOU NEED!This "Introduction to Psychology De
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Experiments vs. Correlations Project - AP ® Psychology Scientific Foundations
Understanding the difference between a correlation and an experiment is a vital part of scoring well on the AP ® Exam, but it is often a difficult concept for students to grasp. This resource by Higher Level Learning has everything you need to make sure your students master this objective in a fun and interactive way! This is a group project designed for an advanced psychology class, but it can be used in any class studying the difference between an experiment and a correlation.In this project,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Psychology or English - Fun Activity Package - Dream Interpretation!
Dream interpretation; Sigmund Freud & Carl Jung; group discussions guided by handouts; personal journal-keeping; cool-looking PowerPoints; plus worksheets and a crossword puzzle for review. This is more than an activity--it's a great mini-unit that can fill a whole week if done in its entirety and supplemented with a good video (assessments not included).Students love to discuss dreams in class. Dreams seem to be universally fascinating. This dream journal project and activity package wil
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Intro to Psych: The Psychology of Evil Unit
How can psychology help explain evil behavior? In a society seemingly full of school shootings, serial killers, terrorism, cults, and more, the field of psychology offers some answers as to why the world around us is flooded with wickedness and wrongdoing. By studying and researching key concepts, theories, and phenomena, students will come to better understand why evil behavior exists and what can be done to prevent it.
This unit includes lessons that explore these following questions:
1) What
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Deviant Behavior and Disney Assignment
The following is an assignment/project in which Sociology students are instructed to re-write a Disney/Pixar movie by assigning a main character various acts of deviant behavior and then creating a "Case Study Character Analysis". I call it "Deviant Disney".This project is both creative and imaginative and allows Sociology students to apply acts of Social and Criminal Deviance as well as Theories of Deviance in a way in which students enjoy.The story requirements ask students to assign a charact
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology Perception Scavenger Hunt
This is an assignment used to help students review monocular depth cues and Gestalt principles during the Sensation and Perception unit in Psychology or AP Psychology. It would work best being given after covering these topics in class.Students are asked to roam the halls and rooms of the high school to take pictures of various monocular depth cues (relative size, interposition, linear perspective, relative height, relative clarity, light and shadow) and Gestalt grouping principles (proximity,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Defense Mechanism Skits
This ZIP file includes an editable Microsoft Word document that contains skits for students to apply and practice Freudian defense mechanisms. Kids really love this topic as they can easily identify examples from their own life as we discuss them. There is a PDF version included as well.For this activity, students are put into groups of three or four and assigned one of the defense mechanisms covered (projection, repression, regression, sublimation, rationalization, denial, reaction formation,
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Superhero Paper - Psychology and the Brain
This ZIP file contains an editable Microsoft Word document (as well as a PDF version) of an assignment used to help students review brain parts during the Biological unit in Psychology or AP Psychology. It would work best being given after covering the brain structures and their functions in class.Students are asked to write a "superhero" paper while incorporating psychological knowledge. They invent a superhero and supervillain who have obtained superpowers due to brain abnormalities or accid
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Social Science Survival Packet: High School Psychology BUNDLE
INCLUDES:Movies/Documentaries Viewing GuidesProjectsBell Ringers Classroom Task Cards AssessmentsTeaching packets with movie or documentary guides and associated projects is a strategic approach to enhancing engagement, fostering critical thinking, supporting multidisciplinary learning, addressing diverse needs, promoting active participation, facilitating project-based learning, cultivating media literacy, aligning with curriculum standards, and encouraging a lifelong love of learning.While fos
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Zombie Menu Brain Project
This is a ZIP file that contains an editable Microsoft Word document (as well as a PDF version) of an assignment used to help students review brain parts during the Biological Bases of Behavior unit in Psychology or AP Psychology. It would work best being given after covering the brain structures and their functions in class.Students are asked to create a menu at a zombie restaurant by creating twenty dishes that incorporate titles and descriptions that refer to various brain structures and the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Intelligence and Testing Webquest
This is a zip file that contains a webquest (both in an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF Version) designed for a Psychology or AP Psychology course during the Testing and Individual Differences unit.The webquest has two parts. The first page asks students to read and report on a variety of research regarding topics in the Intelligence realm - bell curve and standardization, birth order and IQ scores, Flynn effect, Mozart effect, etc. The second page has students take a variety
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Psychology Class Resource BUNDLE: Projects/Viewing Guides/Quizzes
Psychology Class Resource BUNDLE: ProjectsViewing GuidesQuizzesGreat BUNDLE for any Psychology Class!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Developmental Application Project for Psychology
This project is meant to accompany a Development unit in a Psychology or AP Psychology class. It contains:-- an environmental/evolutionary development page, where students take a genetic profile and examine how they've been exposed to social learning theory in their lives-- a social development page, where students explain how they've passed through each of Erikson's psychosocial stages, ask their parents for information on their attachment style as babies, and determine their parent's parentin
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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AP & Regular Psychology Class Project Outline BUNDLE
AP & Regular Psychology Class Project Outline BUNDLEFrom sleep logs to candy brains these projects are a great addition to any Psychology Class!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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High School Psychology: Resource BUNDLE
High School Psychology: Resource BUNDLEINCLUDES:OutlinesProjectsQuizzes/TestsViewing Guides and MORE!Great for AP/Regular Psychology/Sociology
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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