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Psychology projects for staff
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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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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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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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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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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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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Operant Conditioning Demonstration Partner Activity
This is a ZIP file that contains both an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version.Students engage in a partner activity to demonstrate the effects of operant conditioning, specifically positive reinforcement and positive punishment.Student A's job is to teach Student B to begin sentences with a certain word (they pick the word; most commonly "The" or "I" are chosen). Student A informs Student B they are to speak 50 sentences, but they give no other instructions.When Student B g
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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AP Psychology - Memory Book project with completed Examples included
Looking for an engaging and comprehensive project for your psychology class? Look no further than this "Memory Book" project! In this project, students will create a memoir of their fictional future life experiences and connect them with psychological concepts of encoding, storage, and retrieval.With three days of activities that cover topics such as automatic vs. effortful processing, explicit and implicit memories, the frontal lobes, hippocampus, cerebellum, basal ganglia, amygdala, and more,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â AP PSYCHOLOGY - COMPLETE COURSE (CAN BE DONE IN 1 SEMESTER)
Motivation Music Project
This ZIP file, which contains an editable Microsoft Word Document as well as a PDF version, is a project is meant to be used during a motivation, emotion, and stress unit in a Psychology or AP Psychology course. Students use the internet (and their own music knowledge) to look up songs containing lyrics which explain/talk about various terminology they learned during the unit.For example:Media and Advertising Effects on Body ImagePink – Don’t Let Me Get Me“L.A. told me, you’ll be a pop star, al
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Psychology Abnormal Mental Disorder Research Project, Rubric, Graphic Organizer
Psychology Abnormal Mental Disorder Research Project, Rubric, Graphic Organizer includes
-Lesson plan
-List of disorders
-Rubric with directions
-Graphic organizer for presentation/notes
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10th - 12th, Staff
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Id, Ego, and Superego Student Skits
This ZIP file contains both an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version.After explaining Freud's idea of the id, ego, and superego, students create skits to demonstrate these psychological phenomena. They are put into groups of three and given one of the scenarios in the document, which usually involve a person facing a moral dilemma of some sort. One student is assigned to id, one to ego, and one to superego. I read their scenario to the class, and then students "act out" th
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Social Psychology Projects
This ZIP file contains a packet (both in an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version) which is a series of projects for students to choose from to complete and demonstrate their knowledge of social psychology concepts. This would best be used in a Psychology or AP Psychology course.The document contains a title page with a list of project possibilities and then a corresponding worksheet for each of the 7 project options. Options include viewing the films "Mean Girls" or "Crash
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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AP Psych / AP Psychology - Unit 2: Biological Bases of Behavior ACTIVITY PACK!
Includes the popular COLD CASE MYSTERY ACTIVITY, as well as analyzing and practicing nearly all standards regarding Unit 1: Scientific Foundations of Psychology (1.B, 1.C, 1.E, 1.F, 1.G, 1.H, 1.I, 1.J, 1.L, 1.M, 1.N, 1.O) and Unit 2: Biological Bases of Behavior (2.A, 2.C, 2.D, 2.F, 2.H, 2.K, 2.L, 2.O, 2.P, & 2.Q)!In class or as homework, students must assess, analyze, graph, calculate, and interpret data regarding psychological studies. All questions are original, and modeled after the Col
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Neurographic Art for Beginners
Neurographic art has been studied and proven to support relaxation and promote wellness. This presentation is for children all the way up to adults to start to engage in the benefits of neurographic art.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Create a Language Assignment
This zip file contains a Microsoft Word document (along with a PDF version) where students create their own language by assigning symbols to represent various phonemes that match up to what we use in the English language. Students then answer questions in their language.This is followed by a short worksheet in which students identify phonemes and morphemes in words, create a timeline of the language development sequence, and reflect on how nature and nurture play a role in language acquisition.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Psychology: Personality Disorders in Media
Looking for a fun way to teach your Abnormal Psychology Unit? This is the perfect lesson for you.Students will analyze popular characters on TV, video games, magazines, athletes, musicians, or any other media that they are familiar with.Then, they'll identify one character for FIVE of the personality disorders listed and answer the follow up questions for each disorder.The students have a blast showing their classmates the characters they chose and learning about Abnormal Psychology!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Key Figures in Psychology Research Project
This ZIP file contains an editable Microsoft Word document (as well as a PDF version) of an activity where students are given a key figure in psychology's history to research and present. File includes a list of key figures, information on the project, guided notes for students to fill in as presentations occur, a "key" of correct answers, and a brief rubric for assessment.By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on websites, etc.) or to share with any other teacher
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Emotion Theory Diagram Project
This ZIP file, which contains an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version, is a project is meant to assist students in learning and understanding the three major emotion theories as presented in the AP Psychology curriculum as part of the Motivation, Emotion, and Stress unit.After learning about the three major theories of emotion (James-Lange, Cannon-Bard, Singer-Schachter), students are given this project where they visually depict how each theory would explain the experience
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Social Norm Violation Project
This project asks students to violate a social norm publicly and reflect on their experience via completion of a worksheet. Questions on the worksheet (which comes with both an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version) include general requests about the norm being violated, the feelings it aroused in the student, etc., but it also asks student to determine whether they normally follow the norm due to normative or informational social influence. Students are also required to at
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Unveiling the Harmful Tactics of Conspiracy Theories: Manipulation DBQ Activity
After reading the article on "The Dark Side of Manipulation: Unveiling the Harmful Tactics of Conspiracy Theories," students will gain insights into the manipulative tactics employed by conspiracy theories, focusing on the exploitation of fear, emotional manipulation, and the strategy of isolation and polarization.The article exposes how conspiracy theories exploit fear by magnifying perceived threats, creating a pervasive atmosphere that influences individuals' thoughts and behaviors. It delves
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Memory Map Activity
This zip file (with both an editable Microsoft Word version as well as a PDF version) is an activity that is meant to be used during the Cognition unit in a Psychology or AP Psychology course.After learning about memory, students complete a memory map. They are asked to draw pictures and describe sixteen (16) memories of theirs from various points throughout their life. In addition, students must properly label each memory under the appropriate category (explicit memories such as semantic or e
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Playdough Brain Project
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 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 playdough brain that incorporates the labeling of various brain structures and their corresponding functions. The document includes instructions for the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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