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Higher education psychology webquests
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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Developmental Psychology Webquest
This ZIP file is a webquest (in both an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version) meant to help students learn and review information regarding developmental psychology.Students are asked to visit a variety of websites to perform the following tasks: view Beyonce's music video for her song "If I Were a Boy" and examine it for gender norm discussion, take the Bem Sex-Role Inventory to determine their levels of masculinity and femininity, and examine ethical scenarios through the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Psychology - Psychopath / Sociopaths
The following lesson is about Psychopaths & Sociopaths. The differences between them and the way the media portrays them. There is a brief introduction and than it is broken down into 10 documents. Students are either given an article to read or a video to watch for each document. After reading/watching they must answer questions pertaining to the reading/video.Modify the learning by limiting how many documents to answer. Give the students a choice. Typically 5 articles with well-thought out
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Psychoactive Drugs Webquest
This is a ZIP file that contains an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version for a webquest designed to be used during a"States of Consciousness" unit in a Psychology or AP Psychology class, but it could also fit in with a health course or other fields as well. Students visit a number of website to learn about various psychoactive drugs. They view the Mouse Party website to see how drugs affect the brains of the party mice, watch animated cartoons that depict effects of drug u
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Big Five Trait Personality Test
This ZIP file contains both an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version.Students take an online survey that measures their personality via the "big five" characteristics - conscientiousness, agreeableness, neuroticism, openness to experience, and extraversion. The document walks them through the survey and asks them to record and reflect on their results.Please note that this webquest contains links to outside websites for additional content to expand upon topics. At the time o
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Personality Tests - Psycholog, FACS Human Services, Interpersonal Relationships
Includes links to 9 different personality tests. Students take each test and record their results on the document. This document was created for online submission, but can easily be altered for on-paper submission. At the end of the worksheet, students are asked to determine their MBTI personality type based on their earlier test results.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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psychology of Halloween why we like being scared webquest
Help your students explore the psychology behind one of our favorite holidays: Halloween! Why do we like being scared? What does this have to do with our subconsciousness? What studies have been done? Students will use a variety of videos and articles to explore these fun and interesting topics! The best part is the class discussions you'll have once this webquest is completed! Happy Halloween!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Culture WebQuest
This is a WebQuest that dives into the sociological perspective of what culture is. In this digital quest students will be looking at a couple of different websites that talk more about culture and the modern world. The WebQuest has three different sections (each section has a different website that the students will look at) The websites are as follows: ForbesThoughtcoAmerican Sociological Association The quest also has a answer key and points next to each question so the students know how much
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Psychology Introduction to Psychological Disorders WebQuest
WebQuest for introducing psychological disorders No prep needed, ready to print Link used for WebQuest: https://courses.lumenlearning.com/wmopen-psychology/chapter/introduction-to-psychological-disorders/Answer key included
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Psychology WebQuests Bundle
Psychology Activity: Influential Psychologists | Research Biography & Summarize
Learn more about the lives and theories of the major influential psychology greats with these Historical Biography Summaries. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of a well-known psychologist. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning psychology through these historical biography summaries.It's an excellent resource for student centered learning and student centered instruction.What is Included:A detailed page of teacher
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Psychology Sensory Deprivation Video Case Studies Webquest (Distance Learning)
In this video webquest, students explore the positive and negative psychological effects of sensory deprivation using short YouTube videos. Case Study #1 - Helen Keller - To explore the concept of heightened signal detection, students learn the case study of Helen Keller and the extraordinary sensation/perception process she used to heighten her sense of touch to learn to communicate. Case Study #2 - Solitary Confinement in U.S. Prisons - To explore negative effects of sensory deprivation, stude
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Brain Research WebQuest!!
Completely ready to use! No prep needed!Great research activity to give to students for them to complete all about the amazing human brain! This activity can be completed independently to introduce the topic of the brain, to be completed as a fast finisher activity, can be completed as a pair or small group race activity or even used when you have a substitute/relief teacher in for the day.Example questions: What is the largest part of the brain? What are studies of the brain called? Do humans
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Human Brain PowerPoints and Activities BUNDLE
Alzheimer's WebQeust
As we move through the Lifespan (adolescents to adulthood section) unit in Psychology we start to look at and analyzing the aging mind. As people age, certain disease can have an impact on their brain. Alzheimer’s Disease is a condition that destroys a person’s ability to think, remember, relate to others, and care for herself or himself. This website explores the disease further. You can use this easily for sub plans or as part of the unit! This WebQuest has 5 different parts. Students will fo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Implicit Racism Webquest
This webquest (which comes in a zip file that includes both an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version) can be used in any class (such as Psychology, AP Psychology, Sociology) that discusses racism, prejudice, or current events involving police shootings.The activity is going through the Implicit Racism Test on the Harvard Institute website. Students are asked to identify black faces, white faces, and good or bad adjectives and are measured on their reaction speed to determine
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Enneagram Personality Test, Presentation, and Podcast Analysis Activity
This activity is based off of the system of organizing personalities into 9 types - The Enneagram. Students LOVE this activity. The Enneagram system is based off of a blend of cultures - Middle East, Russia, United States. It helps students to better understand themselves, their motivations, and fears. As a result they can reflect on their challenges and strengths as they near graduation. They can also better understand how to relate and connect with other people.Included in this purchase is a s
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Personality Research Webquest, English or Physchology
This is a fun activity that I do with my 12th graders just before they embark on their major research paper. They love it because it is all about them, and I also get the added bonus of teaching them how to use the internet to conduct research, how to document their sources, and how to respond to informational text.
Students use computers or comparable technology to take a test and learn their Meyer-Briggs personality profile. From there, the complete research to see how this profile explains
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Dream Theories Webquest - Freud, Jung, and Hall | Answer Key Included
This dream theories webquest guides students through the different theories related to dreams and dives into the psychologists involved in developing these theories.The webquest is four pages and includes a bitly url as well as a QR code to help students easily access the websites.Great sub plan, homework, classwork...the possibilities are endless!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology: Implicit vs Explicit Memory WebQuest
Psychology: Implicit vs Explicit Memory WebQuest with short answer and multiple-choice questions
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Psychology or Health - Neurological and Brain Diseases Web Quest
This is a versatile web quest for psychology, AP ® Psychology, or health classes. Students use a website to research the anatomy, treatment, prognosis, and current research in eight common neurological or brain related diseases and disorders. The website is provided on the first page of the student assignment. Students then pick two additional disorders from the website to research. Teacher could alternatively print information on the diseases out from the website as class sets for students i
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Sociology of Crime-The Joker Analysis
Students will watch a 10 minute video of clips from The Joker and ponder the accompanying questions for class discussion or as an assignment. This gives a great accompaniment for the ideas of CRIME, DEVIANCE and Marx and Merton's theories of deviant behavior and class conflict.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Digital Imaging (CT, MRI, EEG, etc) Webquest
A two part assignment that is a great introduction to medical and psychological imaging practices like CT, MRI, fMRI, PET, EEG, TMS, lesioning and ablation techniques. A Google Drawing has students identifying and then finding specific digital images for varying scenarios as a visual practice before using a linked reading to answer formative questions regarding when to use specific techniques.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Google Classroom - Mental Disorders
For those who use online assignments, this is a Google Form that students can answer and submit with their computers, phones, iPads, etc. The activity corresponds to the Criminal Profiling unit. Teachers can also edit the form or use as is. The hyperlinks are embedded in the document. Download, hover, and click. DO NOT print the document, hover and click, your mouse will show the link.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Enneagram Activity
Use this enneagram activity in your classroom for students to learn about their personality types and identify their strengths and weaknesses. Directions:The document will direct students to complete one of three (free) Enneagram tests available online. Once students obtain results, they will then proceed to an analysis of those results. The activity then prompts them to relfect how this could impact their lives and future careers. It also provides links to many resources!This activity is create
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Teacher Education Bundle
An Introduction to Psychology WebQuest
This is one of the first assignments I do with my Intro Psych (Psych 1) class. This introduces them to the concept of psychology and a preview of what the field is all about. The link to the website is embedded at the top of the webpage for you to post for your students. Materials go in order of the website. There is also space for some reflective questions as well to get students thinking about Psychology and challenge what they think they already know.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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