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Adult education psychology activities under $5
Psychology - Fun Activity - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Activity Package
Go shopping at the Life Store! Buy your ideal life! The only problem is… you have just 20 dollars to spend. How will you spend it? Which needs will you value the most… safety and security? Social Belonging? Self-Actualization? Or do you just really like food? My students love this. I bet yours will too.This is an intensely student-centered approach to teaching one of the most famous psychological theories of all, Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs. It’s part of every Psych. 101 c
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Motivation | Maslow's Hierarchy | Psychology | Digital Learning Activity
Are you stuck trying to find interesting ways to engage your students in the concept of motivation? Check out this mini bundle of three activities for motivation.Motivation and Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs in Psychology Distance Learning Activity Includes:1) A graphic organizer of key terms for your students to define. You can use this to pre-teach the concepts of the unit on motivation or following a lecture on the topic. This give your students some background knowledge that will help them
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Introduction to Psychology | Digital Learning | Unit ACTIVITY Bundle
Piaget’s Four Stages of Cognitive Development Activity + Distance Learning
Playing with Piaget Activity for Developmental Psychology, reviews Piaget’s four stages of cognitive development (Sensorimotor development, Pre-operational development, Concrete operational, and Formal operational). This is a great addition to any developmental psychology unit. Students are given four scenarios in which they must apply their knowledge of Piaget’s theory. A summary of each of the four stages is included as a reference. A rich discussion follows as students share their responses.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Crime Scene Memory Activity
This can be used as an icebreaker activity or as part of the memory section of the Cognition unit in Psychology or AP Psychology.Students are allowed to view a picture for three minutes that depicts a crime scene and try to memorize as much as they can. After the three minutes is up, they turn the sheet over and try to answer fifteen questions about what they saw without referring back to the picture.Students are able to test their memory, and the activity then leads in to further discussions o
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Mental Health Awareness Interactive Bulletin Board
Mental health awareness interactive bulletin board includes mental health vocabulary, facts, statistics, and resources. Students interact with the bulletin board by scanning QR codes to access videos, resources, and additional information about the topics highlighted on the cards.The purpose of this resource is to raise awareness of the issue of mental health. In addition to serving an awareness-raising function, this bulletin board aims to educate. Mental health terminology is included as well
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Psychology Store Growing Bundle
Psychology: Sensation & Perception Concepts Brain Games Activities
Engage students in Psychology's study of sensation and perception concepts with this fun interactive analysis doc where students learn concepts by playing fun brain games. After completing each of the four brain games, students then learn and record the perceptual concept at the root of the rain game. PowerPoint Slides accompany each brain game and concept for a classroom version, however, a fully independent student version has been added for 2020-21 distance learning where no teacher instructi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology: Classical Conditioning in Advertising Gallery Walk Lesson/Activity
Have you or your students ever fallen victim to classical conditioning embedded in advertising? This engaging lesson and activity will reveal how it happens all the time. This lesson focuses on engaging students by first teaching the concept through relatable examples. After completing a mini-lesson using a short Nike YouTube commercial video lesson that teaches the concept, students practice the concept by finding and sharing examples of their own. The final activity has students complete gall
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Infamous Cults PowerPoint and Activity BUNDLE
Everything you need to introduce your class to the fascinating and shocking world of cults!POWERPOINT:Engaging PowerPoint presentation focusing on CULTS. This informative presentation covers the essential information needed to introduce your class to the fascinating and shocking topic of cults! Important Psychology terms are included as they link very closely into this topic.In this PowerPoint, you will find an explanation of the following:- Warm-up- Lesson goal- What is a cult?--- The five char
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Engaging Sociology Simulation! (Activity, worksheets, directions, suggestions)
I believe this to be the best lesson I have ever created! I hope you enjoy it, too.It includes a slideshow to guide students through the 4 day simulation, 4 worksheets (1:1/Google compatible), a teacher instruction guide, and a printable map of the hypothetical island.The simulation asks students, divided into life rafts, to crash land on an island and attempt to start a society from scratch. Who will govern? What will the rules be? How are they enforced? Who enforces them? How will students res
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Psychology Full Course Bundle- Everything you need for an engaging year!
Arctic Survival Activity (For Team-Building, Group Dynamics, and Personality)
This cooperative learning activity pits learners and their groups against survival experts to see if they can survive a plane crash in the arctic. Will they make more sound decisions individually, or as a group? How do groups reach consensus? What sort of identities, personalities, or traits tend to dominate group discussion or group activities? These questions and more lie underneath the surface of a classic and beloved classroom activity!These topics and more are broached in this product, whi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Full Year of U.S. Government and Civics Essentials Bundle
Psychology - Fun Activity - Unconscious Defense Mechanisms - Freud
The study of defense mechanisms is a great way to introduce your students to the world of the Unconscious and its influence upon our behaviors. Since we all do them sometimes--and we all know someone who does them almost all the time--it’s something everyone can relate to. Students are often pleasantly surprised to learn that there’s a name for these behaviors that they have observed in other people (and in themselves).
This introspective student-centered activity is simple but very engagin
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Stanford Prison Experiment: Case Study in Ethics - Engaging Analysis Lesson
Nothing captures students attention more in Psychology or Sociology than the infamous and controversial 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment. However, the recent uncovering of primary source recordings found Zimbardo's team coaching the prison guards to ramp up abusive behavior. This has further delegitimized many of the original conclusions on human behavior found in this already controversial experiment. Should we stop teaching this largely debunked study? Not so fast. What we are left with is the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology: Consciousness - Sleep and Dreams Project
Psychology: Consciousness - Sleep and Dreams ProjectSleep is an altered state of consciousness that we experience every day. This Sleep and Dreams project gives students an opportunity to research sleep and all of its aspects. Students then present and teach their research to the class. Included is a research guide and rubric for two types of presentations, a PowerPoint/slideshow presentation and a presentation using poster boards. Product includes PDFs and editable Microsoft Word documents for
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Psychology: Consciousness Worksheet Bundle
Erikson's 8 Stages of Development: Movie Representation Worksheet (Child Dev)
This worksheet works through the Erikson's 8 Stages of Development by viewing Disney/Pixar movie clips. The following Youtube videos provide the exact clips needed for this worksheet, but you can easily find the individual clips yourself.Youtube video clip links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvWfct9sHOY ORhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhBbE8hSz1I&feature=emb_logo*Please check the Youtube links to see if they are still valid or that you can access the movie clips needed before purchasing
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Seven Modern Perspectives of Psychology Case Study - Google Doc Activity
After spending a few years boring students with lecture notes on the 7 modern perspectives, I designed this activity that was specifically designed to introduce students to the 7 modern perspectives of Psychology in an engaging and efficient manner. This Google Doc analysis activity/lesson uses a 7-minute PSYCHademia video along with a provided graphic organizer to have students explain glossophobia (fear of public speaking) through the lens of each modern perspective. From there, students compl
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Brain Webquest
This ZIP file contains an editable Microsoft Word document (as well as a PDF version) of a webquest meant to help students discover the location and functions of the brain along with exploring the latest research in brain development. It can be used with any Biology, Psychology, or AP Psychology course.Students are asked to visit a variety of websites to learn information regarding brain parts, brain functions, and brain development over time. Major tasks include describing the purpose of vari
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Psychology: Consciousness - Psychoactive Drugs Project
Psychology: Consciousness - Psychoactive Drug BrochureDrugs that affect states of consciousness are called psychoactive drugs. This psychoactive drug brochure project gives students an opportunity to research psychoactive drugs and their effects on the brain. Included is a research guide and rubric for a brochure that will focus on one of the three psychoactive drugs, depressants, stimulants and hallucinogens. You assign the category, or students sign up(a sign up sheet is included). Product inc
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Psychology: Consciousness Worksheet Bundle
Psychology Name that Research Method Activity
Psychology Name that Research Method Activity can be done in groups or pairs for reviewing the types of research. includes:-Lesson Plan and Student Directions-7 types of research categories-3 examples for each category-example-answer keyPlease email me with any questions at ReadySetLearnSocialScience@yahoo.comIf you would like to get updates on NEW and CURRENT resources...►FOLLOW Me on Teachers Pay Teachers►FOLLOW Me on Pinterest►FOLLOW Me on InstagramTERMS OF USE - This item is a paid digital d
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Psychology or English - Fun Activity Package - Dream Interpretation!
Dream interpretation; Sigmund Freud & Carl Jung; group discussions guided by handouts; personal journal-keeping; cool-looking PowerPoints; plus worksheets and a crossword puzzle for review. This is more than an activity--it's a great mini-unit that can fill a whole week if done in its entirety and supplemented with a good video (assessments not included).Students love to discuss dreams in class. Dreams seem to be universally fascinating. This dream journal project and activity package wil
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology: Mental Health Disorders Mini-Case Studies (Health Sciences)
This worksheet provides 18 mini case studies on mental health disorders. Students will read the scenario and determine whether a mental health disorder exists, and if so, which one it is. Some scenarios depict situations that are not necessarily mental health disorders. Students are also expected to highlight important signs/symptoms and to provide a rationale for their answer.Topics include: depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, generalized anxiety, phobias, panic disorder and othersIdeal for a
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Psychology Zootopia Movie Analysis Social Psychology unit with answer key
Psychology Zootopia Movie Analysis Social Psychology unit with answer key is fully editable to suit your needs.
Zootopia is rated PG and is a great movie with very applicable concepts for social psychology.
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Deviant Behavior and Disney Assignment
The following is an assignment/project in which Sociology students are instructed to re-write a Disney/Pixar movie by assigning a main character various acts of deviant behavior and then creating a "Case Study Character Analysis". I call it "Deviant Disney".This project is both creative and imaginative and allows Sociology students to apply acts of Social and Criminal Deviance as well as Theories of Deviance in a way in which students enjoy.The story requirements ask students to assign a charact
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Phineas Gage and Brain Injury BUNDLE
Everything you need to teach your class about Brain Injury Classification and all about the curious case of Phineas Gage!Great PowerPoint to use to introduce students to brain injury, classification of these injuries and a detailed explanation of the infamous case of Phineas Gage. Links to engaging clips are also included as well a great activity to complete afterwards focusing on Gage.POWERPOINT:In this PowerPoint, I have included information about the following:- Brain injury - Classification
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Experimental Design Worksheet
This is a worksheet (zip file containing both Microsoft Word and PDF versions) meant to help students practice labeling experiments with appropriate terminology from the scientific method--independent variables, dependent variables, experimental groups, control groups, and confounding variables. There are six problems in total, and they are all unique real-world examples of how psychological experimentation works. There are images included for each question as well to give the worksheet more of
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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