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Psychology 101
AI-generated course covering: Module 1: Foundations of Psychology, Module 2: Brain, Behavior, and Sensation, Module 3: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, Module 4: Developmental Psychology, Module 5: Personality, Motivation, and Emotion, Module 6: Social Psychology, Module 7: Psychological Disorders and Therapy
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25 lessons
561 questions
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What you'll learn
This course is part of the Psychology track on Tomadora. It covers 7 progressive modules with 25 bite-sized lessons, totalling 561 interactive questions including flashcards, multiple choice, true/false, typing, matching, and fill-in-the-blank.
Course syllabus
Module 1: Foundations of Psychology
Explore the origins and evolution of psychology as a science, understanding its major schools of thought, historical figures, and the ethical principles governing psychological research and practice.
- What is Psychology? Defining the Science of Mind and Behavior (23 questions)
- Roots and Schools of Thought: A Historical Journey (28 questions)
- Tools of Discovery: Research Methods and Ethics (32 questions)
- Modern Lenses: Contemporary Approaches to Understanding Psychology (16 questions)
Module 2: Brain, Behavior, and Sensation
Delve into the biological underpinnings of behavior, examining the structure and function of the nervous system, brain anatomy, genetics, and the processes of sensation and perception.
- The Neuron: Building Block of the Brain (24 questions)
- Mapping the Brain: Structures and Functions (24 questions)
- The Senses: From Stimulus to Perception (10 questions)
- Brain, Behavior, and Consciousness (32 questions)
Module 3: Learning, Memory, and Cognition
Investigate how humans acquire, store, and process information. This module covers classical and operant conditioning, various types of memory, problem-solving, decision-making, and language.
- Foundations of Learning: Classical and Operant Conditioning (30 questions)
- Memory Systems: Encoding, Storage, and Retrieval (12 questions)
- Cognitive Processes: Thinking, Problem-Solving, and Decision-Making (27 questions)
Module 4: Developmental Psychology
Trace human development across the lifespan, from conception through old age. Topics include cognitive, social, and emotional changes, attachment, moral development, and identity formation.
- Introduction to Developmental Psychology: Core Concepts and Theories (13 questions)
- Cognitive Development Across the Lifespan (26 questions)
- Social and Emotional Development: Attachment, Identity, and Morality (24 questions)
- Adolescence, Adulthood, and Aging: Challenges and Transitions (27 questions)
Module 5: Personality, Motivation, and Emotion
Examine major theories of personality, including psychodynamic, humanistic, trait, and social-cognitive approaches. Explore the forces that drive behavior (motivation) and the complex nature of human emotions.
- Lesson 1: Exploring Personality - Theories and Assessment (34 questions)
- Lesson 2: The Psychology of Motivation - Drives, Needs, and Goals (20 questions)
- Lesson 3: Understanding Emotion - Components, Theories, and Expression (13 questions)
Module 6: Social Psychology
Understand how individuals are influenced by others and the social environment. Topics include social cognition, attitudes, persuasion, conformity, obedience, group dynamics, prejudice, and aggression.
- Introduction to Social Psychology and Social Perception (23 questions)
- Attitudes, Conformity, and Group Dynamics (30 questions)
- Intergroup Relations, Aggression, and Altruism (28 questions)
Module 7: Psychological Disorders and Therapy
Learn about the classification, symptoms, and causes of common psychological disorders, such as anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and schizophrenia. Explore various therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic therapies.
- Understanding Psychological Disorders: Definitions and Classification (29 questions)
- Major Categories of Psychological Disorders (27 questions)
- Psychotherapy: Approaches and Techniques (9 questions)
- Biomedical Treatments and Integrative Approaches
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Psychology 101 course?
- Psychology 101 is a beginner course on Tomadora covering 7 modules and 25 lessons. It is designed to be completed in 5-minute bursts during your work breaks, using a Pomodoro-style focus + learn cycle.
- How long does Psychology 101 take to finish?
- Each lesson takes about 5 minutes. With 25 lessons, you can finish the course in roughly 3 hours of total learning time, spread across as many breaks as you like.
- Is Psychology 101 free?
- Yes. Tomadora is free to download and the entire Psychology track — including Psychology 101 — is free to learn.
- What level is Psychology 101?
- Psychology 101 is rated Beginner. No prior knowledge is required.
- What language is Psychology 101 taught in?
- Psychology 101 is taught in English.
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