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Psychology Information Online: Forensic Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives a definition of forensic psychology and gives area of law where forensic psychology might be used.
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Chapter Summary Psychology 5e

For Students 9th - 10th
Summary of chapter in Psych text presenting several concepts on psychological disorders including: CONCEPT I: Defining Psychological Disorders, CONCEPT II: Perspectives on Psychological Disorders, CONCEPT III: Classifying Psychological...
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Approaches in Practice: Treating Psychological Disorders

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore the contemporary approaches used to understand, treat and prevent psychological disorders. Learn about these approaches and then put each into practice with a patient.
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Psychological Testing: Test Types

For Students 9th - 10th
Click on the links to learn about each different type of psychological testing.
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Assoc. For the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
AAASP helps to promote the development of psychological theory, research, and intervention strategies in sport psychology. Learn how psychology applies to sports.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Psychological Testing

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides detailed information on psychological testing, describing its history and the many types of tests.
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Master's and Doctoral Level Careers in Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
A link from Dr. Marky Lloyd's home page on careers in psychology, this site "describes a number of psychology and psychology-related career options that require graduate degrees." Site offers a brief description of different types of...
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Simply Psychology: Saul Mc Leod: Nature vs. Nurture in Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
There are five approaches to psychology which are on a spectrum from nature versus nurture. The approaches with inherited traits lean towards the nature end and those with acquired traits are on the nurture end. This article helps...
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York University

Classics in the History of Psychology: Gestalt Psychology Today

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by York University. Where classic Freudian Psychoanalysis fails with the non-verbal patient, Gestalt Psychology tries to combine a little drama, movement, and action to broaden the scope and population that...
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York University

Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.
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Princeton University

Princeton: Gestalt Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
This introduction to the theories of gestalt psychology reveals the work of Max Wertheimer, Wolfgang Kohler, and Kurt Koffka with visual examples.
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New World Encyclopedia: Abnormal Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what the field of abnormal psychology covers, its historical roots, the different models used in the study of mental illness, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) used in diagnosis, and the...
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York University

Classics in the History of Psychology: The Nature of Love

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents a paper published in 1958 about the formation of affection. It looks at different psychological perspectives on this topic.
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York University

Classics History of Psychology: Observations on the Organization of Personality

For Students 9th - 10th
A transcript of Carl Rogers' address as the retiring President at the American Psychological Association the September 1947 Annual Meeting.
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Marky Lloyd's Careers in Psychology Page

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent beginning page to begin your search for careers in psychology. The author divides the resources/links into eight sections that take you from undergraduate study to graduate school, opportunities, and types of jobs for...
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Personal Site: Careers in Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
Site contains information on psychology careers. Included are many links to information that is mentioned within the article.
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American Psychological Association

American Psychological Association: Facial Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The American Psychological Association discusses whether facial expressions accurately reveal emotions and other details about the personality.
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York University

Classics in the History of Psychology: The Social Self

For Students 9th - 10th
A classic reading in psychology, this paper by George Herbert Mean was first published in 1913 on the social self.
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York University

Classics in the History of Psychology: The Vectors of Mind

For Students 9th - 10th
This site goes into detail about Spearman's two factor theory. From the classic paper "The Vectors of Mind" by L. L. Thurstone (1934) Address of the president before the American Psychological Association, Chicago meeting, September, 1933.
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University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Small Group Assignment on Social Psychology

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Prepackaged assignment for small groups in a classroom setting on various topics in social psychology.
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Shippensburg University

Shippensburg University: Social Psychology Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Shippensburg University has a wealth of information about social psychology. This page focuses on person perception and the mental structures involved. You can also find information on self defense, prejudice, social...
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Personality Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
This article on the psychology of personality gives information on the two traditional models, discusses the "N" and "S" personality types, and briefly mentions criticisms leveled at the two models.
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Psychology Information Online: Depression Treatment

For Students 9th - 10th
The Psychology Information Online service features information on depression and its treatment. Links to related resources.
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Alley Dog: Psychology Class Notes: Sensation and Perception

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The study of psychophysics is the psychological perception of the physical experiences of sensations humans encounter. These notes detail the science behind the two sciences and dives into the way they work together.

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