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Understanding the theoretical foundations, influential theorists, and demarcation of the three major movements of psychology

Understanding the theoretical foundations, influential theorists, and demarcation of the three major movements of psychology is essential to having a fundamental knowledge of the discipline. Psychoanalysis; behaviorism; and humanistic, transpersonal, and existential psychology (HTE) are recognized as the three primary movements of psychology.  As such, they provide a rich history of human science and form […]

What is social neuroscience

What is social neuroscience? How does the field of social neuroscience contribute to our understanding of various social behaviors? How do you think social neuroscience could contribute to discipleship & growth in godly behaviors & decision making?   The textbook defines social neuroscience as “The study of how genes, chemicals, and brain areas contribute to social behavior, is […]

Students are expected to read assigned material before class meetings

Students are expected to read assigned material before class meetings. You will need to do one report and make a presentation on a subject of your choosing. You will need to include the references you used to complete your report. These presentations can be presented and submitted beginning Wednesday 9-21-16. These presentations will be the […]