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Semester 2 Weeks 15 & 16 Homework


INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY
Homework Assignment
5/21
·        In-class:
o   Chapter 15 – Research Methods
·        Due Thursday:
o   Complete the CLEP packet handed out in class. You may use your textbook if you like.
o   Be prepared for Chapters 12-15 Test, in class 5/23.
5/23
·        In-class:
o   Chapter 15 – Research Methods
·        Due Tuesday:
o   Consider all the units we have covered this year (you can check the textbook index if you need a reminder). Choose 1-2 units/areas we studied and identify what made it your favorite or most meaningful to you personally this year. Describe why it was meaningful and why it will be memorable. Did anything stand out to you? What things did you learn that you feel you can practically apply to your life? How has your study of psychology this year helped you in understanding yourself and those around you? How has it increased your understanding of how God created our minds and hearts?
o   Answer these questions and any additional thoughts in a typed essay. It should be at least a page long and no longer than 3 pages in length. This must be typed and EMAILED to me by 12:25 pm on May 28th.  It will be your senior ditch day so you must turn this in online instead of in person.
5/28
-Senior Ditch Day: No class
5/30
-Yearbook Signing Day

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