Subjects Psychology

Introduction to Psychology

Explore how the mind works and why we behave as we do — a complete first course in psychology, from neurons and memory to social influence and mental health.

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4 modules12 lessons3 hr 22 min4 quizzeslifetime access

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01The Science of Psychology3 lessons
02Brain and Behavior3 lessons
  • Neurons and Neurotransmitters: The Body's Messaging System16m🔒
  • The Brain: A Guided Tour of Structure and Function18m🔒
  • Consciousness and Sleep: The Sleeping Brainquiz17m🔒
03Learning, Memory, and Cognition3 lessons
  • Learning by Association: Classical and Operant Conditioning17m🔒
  • Memory: How We Remember and Why We Forget17m🔒
  • Thinking and Intelligence: The Measured Mindquiz18m🔒
04The Social Mind3 lessons
  • Social Psychology: How Others Shape Us17m🔒
  • Personality: What Makes You You16m🔒
  • Understanding Psychological Disordersquiz18m🔒

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