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Biological Psychology

Biological Psychology. “Learning is a Breeze with Freberg”. Laura Freberg presents “ Biological Psychology” 2e Text Overview Key Features Technology. On Today’s Blackboard!. Ready Spring 2009 !!!!. Dr. Laura Freberg.

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Biological Psychology

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  1. Biological Psychology “Learning is a Breeze with Freberg”

  2. Laura Freberg presents “ Biological Psychology” 2e Text Overview Key Features Technology On Today’s Blackboard! Ready Spring 2009 !!!!

  3. Dr. Laura Freberg • Professor at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo • Actively teaches Intro, BioPsych, and Sensation/Perception • Passion for teaching Biological Psychology • Over 30 yrs of teaching experience • Taught at cc’s up to Ivy League schools • Visit my Psychology blog for more info. www.laurafreberg.com/blog

  4. Biological Psychology 2nd edText overview • Content: Thorough coverage of classic topics spiced with current cutting edge research • Clear, interest-engaging writing style and features • Effective illustrations and structured pedagogy that support learning

  5. A Typical Page

  6. Learning Objectives Chapter Outlines Learning Objectives Chapter Outlines Every chapter organized around a set of learning objectives Chapter is outlined around the pedagogy!

  7. Interim Summaries Expanded to include table summaries that highlight key information in an easy-to-absorb fashion. Summary points are keyed to Learning Objectives listed at the beginning of the chapter.

  8. New Direction Boxes Focuses on emerging areas of discovery in biological psychology. Topics include “Can We Stop the Aging Process?” “How Much Stronger and Faster Can We Get?” and “Facial Expression and Psychopathology”

  9. Why does this matter? Makes the material relevant to students by addressing a common student question.. “Why do I need to learn biological information?” Topics include “The Hazards of Designer Drugs” (Chapter 4), “Daytime Sleepiness” (Chapter 11) & more!

  10. Margin Quotations

  11. Form Currency Learning Objectives Learning via history Interim Summaries Function How things work Why Does this matter? Seeing the whole picture Fun Dramatic Visuals Emerging Issues New Directions Real Examples Relevant quotes Summing Up the Book

  12. Technology- CNOWwith eBOOK Features: 19 vivid animated version of the text figures Tutorials Exercises Videos

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