week 8

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As you have noticed from prior discussions, the amount of knowledge available is extensive and, of course, in an eight-week period we cannot adequately explore it all.  In this final week of class you are asked to search PsycARTICLES for a topic related to neuropsychology and to consulting (see below).

Part 1

Chose one of the following topics to search for and share an article with us:

               Neurological variables

               Visual-perceptual processing

               Intellectual functioning

               Language functioning

Part 2

 Chose one of the following topics to search for and share with us:

               Expert witness

               Danger to self or others

               Jury selection

               Jury behavior

Please remember to respond to at least two fellow classmates.

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Each week, we will review a famous social psychology experiment that applies to the readings.  This week, watch and review the  "A Class Divided" Experiment and discuss your thoughts on what you saw.  Remember to tie in the terms, concepts, and details that you learned from the readings, as well.

1. A Class Divided -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnBqKhGQr-4

2. False Consensus Effect -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TewiUcN35Yo ;  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XqY-tUp-v4

3. Prejudice and Discrimination -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7P0iP2Zm6a4