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University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Stroop Task (A Test of Mental Vitality and Flexibility)

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about and take a specialized psychological test, called the Stroop task (also known as the Stroop test), which provides an indication of your ability to think flexibly.
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Bloom's Taxonomy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learn more about Bloom's Taxonomy by checking out this website. Following the 1948 Convention of the American Psychological Association, B.S. Bloom took a lead in formulating a classification of "The goals of the educational process."
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Lee College: Elements of Reasoning [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A slide presentation providing definitions and details on the three dimensions of thinking and eight elements of reasoning. Views will also find activities and questions to gain deeper understanding of the psychology of thinking.
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National Institutes of Health

Spatial Short Term Memory Pinpointed in Brain

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine this press release to understand methods used in the science of psychology to pinpoint functions of the brain.
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San Diego State University

Coaching Science Abstracts: Volumes

For Students 9th - 10th
Technical journal's articles discuss issues in training and nutrition, with such topics as altitude training and psychological activity.
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University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Mary Godwin's Remonstrance

For Students 9th - 10th
A psychological look at author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, and the impact her parents had on her life.
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Apa Presidents Remember: Hans Eysenck: Visionary Psychologist

For Students 9th - 10th
Details from the life and career of Hans Eysenck. This is the text of a panel of past APA presidents at the 1998 Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association in a session memorializing the late Hans J. Eysenck.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Life's Little Questions: Investigate the Yawn

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Explore observational psychology by conducting an informal study on yawning. Present an oral essay before a group while continually interrupting the talk with yawns, observe the reactions of the audience and ask them to explain their...
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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: (Johan) August Strindberg

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical information on Swedish playwright, novelist, and short-story writer, August Strindberg. Explains how he combined in his works, psychology and naturalism, and later elements of mysticism. Includes quotations and links to...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Crash! Bang!

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Young scholars learn about the physical force of linear momentum - movement in a straight line - by investigating collisions. They learn an equation that engineers use to describe momentum. Students also investigate the psychological...
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Biz Move

Biz Move: Effective Advertising Campaigns

For Students 9th - 10th
This site shows that satisfying consumer's desire rather than advertiser's desires makes ad successful. With that in mind, explores psychology of advertising & then discusses ad components, strategies, & approaches as well as...
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School World: Russian Educational Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Russian content. A collection of links to Russian educational sites that cover school subjects, exam preparation, colleges in Russia and abroad, encyclopedias, parent resources, and more. A teacher page is devoted to lesson plans and...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Strong as the Weakest Link

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To introduce the two types of stress that materials undergo - compression and tension - students examine compressive and tensile forces and learn about bridges and skyscrapers. They construct their own building structure using...
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Washington State University

Washington State University: Ask Dr. Universe: A Green Eyed Monster

For Students 3rd - 8th
Why do we get jealous? What causes the feelings? A psychology professor at WSU helps explain the feeling of jealousy.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: What Is Imposter Syndrome and How Can You Combat It?

For Students 9th - 10th
Why can't so many of us shake feelings that our ideas and skills aren't worthy of others' attention? Elizabeth Cox describes the psychology behind the imposter syndrome, and what you can do to combat it.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: French and English Gardens

For Students 9th - 10th
France and England have had two very different gardening histories that tell us as much about psychology and philosophy as they do about horticulture.

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