Skip to main content
Back

Foundations of Psychological Science: Key Concepts and Methods

NotesPracticeVideo lessons

Study Guide - Learn with Videos

Curated lessons matched to your uploaded material – learn every topic step by step.

What is Psychology?

  • Guided course
    What is Psychology? Example 2
    01:11
  • Guided course
    What is Psychology?
    05:43
  • Guided course
    What is Psychology? Example 1
    01:29

Early Schools of Thought

  • Guided course
    Psychoanalytic Perspective
    05:16
  • Guided course
    Functionalism
    05:03
  • Guided course
    Early Schools of Thought Example 3
    00:41

Behaviorism

  • Guided course
    Behaviorism
    06:31
  • Guided course
    Behaviorism Example 1
    00:48

Cognitive Psychology

  • Guided course
    Cognitive Psychology Example 1
    00:50
  • Guided course
    Cognitive Psychology
    05:23

The Scientifc Method in Psychology

  • Guided course
    How the Scientific Method Applies to Psychology
    03:03
  • Guided course
    The Scientifc Method in Psychology Example 3
    03:04
  • Guided course
    The Scientifc Method in Psychology Example 4
    01:52

Intro to Research Methods

  • Guided course
    Intro to Research Methods Example 7
    01:29
  • Guided course
    Intro to Research Methods Example 4
    01:10
  • Guided course
    Reliability and Variability: Psychometric Assessments
    03:49

Organization of the Nervous System

  • Guided course
    Organization of the Nervous System Example 1
    01:06
  • Guided course
    Subdivisions of the PNS
    01:46
  • Guided course
    Subdivisions of the Autonomic Nervous System
    04:32

Cells of the Nervous System

  • Guided course
    Cells of the Nervous System Example 4
    01:12
  • Guided course
    The Myelin Sheath
    03:09
  • Guided course
    Neurons vs. Glial Cells
    01:57

Communication in the Nervous System

  • Guided course
    Communication in the Nervous System Example 1
    00:29
  • Guided course
    Chemical Communication – Neurotransmitters Part 1
    04:23
  • Guided course
    Chemical Communication – The Synapse
    03:17

Organization of the Brain

  • Guided course
    Organization of the Brain Example 1
    00:46
  • Guided course
    Organization of the Brain
    02:26

The Hindbrain

  • Guided course
    The Hindbrain
    05:18
  • Guided course
    The Hindbrain Example 1
    02:00

The Cortical Forebrain

  • Guided course
    The Sensory and Motor Cortices
    04:28
  • Guided course
    The Cortical Forebrain Example 4
    01:01
  • Guided course
    The Cerebral Cortex
    04:09

The Subcortical Forebrain

  • Guided course
    The Basal Ganglia (Basal Nuclei)
    03:01
  • Guided course
    The Subcortical Forebrain Example 1
    01:18
  • Guided course
    The Subcortical Forebrain Example 2
    01:21

Summary of Important Brain Regions

  • Guided course
    Summary of Major Brain Structures
    07:55

Sleep

  • Guided course
    Sleep Example 4
    00:11
  • Guided course
    Sleep Example 2
    01:28
  • Guided course
    Basics of Sleep
    03:58

Classical Conditioning

  • Guided course
    Principles of Classical Conditioning
    06:45
  • Guided course
    Classical Conditioning Example 4
    01:32
  • Guided course
    Classical Conditioning Example 5
    01:29

Operant Conditioning

  • Guided course
    Example 1
    01:26
  • Guided course
    Primary and Secondary Reinforcement
    02:16
  • Guided course
    Reinforcement Schedules
    07:25