PSY 2710 (PSY2710)

Therapy is the topic of chapter 14. These notes delve into the different types of therapy and how they are carried out. Starting with a brief history of mental institutions and treatment, these notes show the chronological advancement of therapies. Psychoanalytic, humanistic, psychodynamic, cognitive, and biomedical are some of the types covered in these notes.

Focusing on mental illness, these chapter notes break down common mental illnesses, their symptoms, and effects. Psychological disorders, phobias, eating disorders, and more are covered in these notes. Definitions, examples, and explanations of illnesses are given.

Highlighting social psychology and methods of research, these notes cover: attribution theories, internal biases, attitudes, influences of others, compliance, conformity, deindividuation, and more social psychology theories.

Focusing on what makes a personality, this set of notes is full of theories from Freud, Adler, Jung, and more. Conscious and subconscious mind are explored, along with what shapes a person's personality. Psychoanalytical, humanistic, behavioral, and social cognitive perspectives are analyzed, along with modern psychology techniques. Full of vocabulary, concept-breakdown, and explanations, these notes are filled with useful information.

Motivation and emotion are examined in these notes. Explanations for why people act the way they do, different ways people are motivated, and the stages of sexual motivation are covered.

Child development from fertilization to adulthood is covered in this set of notes. Genetics, newborns, toddlerhood, childhood, teenage years, and adulthood are discussed. Piaget's theories on development, temperament, attachment styles, gender roles, Pa and more are highlighted in this detailed notes set.

Cognition, intelligence, and language are covered in these textbook notes from Chapter 7. Processes of thinking, intelligence techniques, and short-cuts the brain makes when making decisions are highlighted in this set of notes. Important vocabulary, examples of these concepts in action, and explanations for these complex processes are included in this 10 paged document.

In this set of textbook notes, chapter 6 is covered. These 10 pages of notes offer vocabulary, explanations, and examples of how the brain deals with memories. These notes go over how brains make memories, different types of memories, and what parts of the brain are responsible for these processes.

These notes focus on Chapter 5 of the Presenting Psychology textbook. Classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and learning behaviors are covered in this chapter. There is extensive vocab, explanations, and unique examples in this section of notes.