Introductory Psychology:
Written Assignments

There are 8 written assignments.  These assignments are meant for you to think about the big picture of the class -- how best to understand human nature.  In addition, each of the essays are designed to help you review the material for the class and to prepare for the exam.  All the written assignments should be typed and double-spaced.  There is no minimum length but each assignment should be no longer than 4 pages.  Each assignment is worth 5% of your final grade.

Assignment 1:  Intentional Explanations in Everyday Life     
     
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Assignment 2:  Behaviorism and Learning
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Assignment 3Biopsychology
 
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Assignment 4:  Sensation and Perception
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Assignment 5:  Memory
    
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Assignment 6:  Four Perspectives on Gambling
     
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Assignment 7:  Treehouse Project
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Assignment 8: Dear Abby
    
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