Teacher: Tamie Egge
email: Tamie.Egge@jccschools.com
Phone: 847-5310; ext. 1162
Preparation time: 1st semester - 10:03-10:53

Psychology is a semester class for juniors or seniors and is one of the elective Social Studies classes offered at JCC.  The textbook for this class is Understanding Psychology. We will study psychological concepts, history, and research methods. Students will complete a journal reviews, a group research project, and an individual research project. There will be daily assignments and tests required with each chapter.

https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/demo/takeatest.html Take one of the tests from this site and write a reflection paper. Include: Which test you choose to take, what the test tried to measure, how did the test attempt to measure it, what were your results according to the test (print them) and do you believe the test findings are accurate, why or why not. Complete more than one kind of test and paper for extra credit.

http://discoveryhealth.queendom.com/questions/type_a_personality_1.html
Take the personality test. Are you a Type A or Type B personality?

Click here if you lost your copy of the research paper instructions.

Click here to see the instructions for the journal review.

            Click here to see the current week's lesson plans.

            Click here to see the class rules and expectations.

The site, Discovering Psychology, has many of the videos that we watch in class on line. When you miss a video in class, ask which video you need to watch and what the assignment was. You can then watch the video on any computer with internet access and Microsoft Internet Media Player. You will need to register the first time you use the site but it is free.

The videos from the The Mind series can be watched at this site.

            The publishers web site with information that may help your study of         
            Psychology.

  Click here for research links.

  Are you smart enough to be a member of Mensa? Try the test and find out. Be honest!

A 30 question personality test.

*****Take personality test 2 below. Then submit your results and record what type personality you are. Then click on the Types link below. Find out what the different traits say about your personality type. Click on (the drop-down menu in the upper right corner) Famous types to find out which famous people share your traits. Write a short report: include your personality type and a description that includes an explanation of each trait that applies to you. What implications does this information have for your career or personal plans? If you don't know the famous people with your type, find a biography on the internet and read a little about them. Are they similar to you?

A test containing 24 word pairs. Indicate that you don't know your  type.

After you take the personality test 2 go to this site to learn more about the type of test you took, more about your personality type, how accurate do you think it is, and what famous people are the same type you are. Find "Famous Types" under the drop down menu in the upper-right corner of this web page.

How easily will you be to hypnotize? Try this test to find out.

What is your learning style? How can this information affect the ways that you learn. Take the test and find out.

What is your Emotional Intelligence Quotient? This has been determined to have more to do with your success in school or in your career than IQ.