Psychology barnard - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Class notes on the Social Psychology chapter of the Barnard Intro to Psychology course. Detailed notes, the black text is directly from the slideshow and the red text is from the professor's lecture. These notes were taken over the course of 3 lectures and cover the entirety of chapter 13 from the linked textbook. This includes an overview of Social Cognition, Cognitive Dissonance Theory, Milgram’s Obedience Experiments, Group Polarization and Groupthink, Anti-social and Pro-social Behavior, e...

Biography: Born on March 24, 1912 in Richmond, VA Height was accepted to Barnard College in New York (but they changed their mind) She attended NYU and earned two degrees: a Bachelor’s Degree in Education in 1930 and a Master’s Degree in Psychology in 1932 Height worked as a social workerWhy did Height become a leader? Childhood experience (friends were prohibited from pool) As one of the organizers for the March on Washington in 1963, she said it was an eye-opening exper...

Class notes on the Neuroscience and Behavior chapter of the Barnard Intro to Psychology course. Detailed notes, the black text is directly from the slideshow and the red text is from the professor's lecture. These notes were taken over the course of 3 lectures and cover the entirety of chapter 3 from the linked textbook. This includes an overview of brain structures, action potentials, neurons, neuron anatomy, the nervous systems, neurodevelopment, etc.

Class notes on the Consciousness and Sleep chapter of the Barnard Intro to Psychology course. Detailed notes, the black text is directly from the slideshow and the red text is from the professor's lecture. These notes were taken over the course of 2 lectures and cover the entirety of chapter 5 from the linked textbook.