Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Psychology I.

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	711-0501/10
Abbreviation	PSYCH-1
Course title	Psychology I.
Credits	2
Coordinating department	Department of Social Sciences
Course coordinator	Mgr. Libuše Páleníčková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. The world of psychology and its method
2. Subfield of psychology
3. Biological psychology
4. Behaviourism, condition, bases learning
5. Psychoanalysis, Z. Freud, to.K.G. Jung
6. Life span access to development – life crisis E.Erikson
7. Humane access in psychology – problems of motivation
8. Motivation– special theory work motivation
9. Engineering psychology from perception
10. Thinking, creativity, basic method for the development of creativity
11. Mental possibility and method their metering and using
12. Effective learning
13. Stress and coping
14. Basic topics of social psychology

Literature

ATKINSON, HILGARD, Introduction to Psychology, Cenage Learning 2015,
BRUCE, K., A., A History of Psychology in Western Civilization. Cambridge University Press 2014, 562 p.
LILIENFELD Scott O., LYNN Steven Jay, RUSCIO John, BEYERSTEIN Barry L.,50 great myths of popular psychology. Shatterinng Widespreat Misconceptions about Human Behavior, 2010,
CUMMINS, Denise D., The Other Side of Psychology. St. Martin's Press, New York
1995

Advised literature

ATKINSON AND HILGARD'S, Introduction to Psychology, Publisher Andrew Ashwin, 2014, 722 p.,
DRAPELA, V.,J. A reviev of personality theories. Charles C Thomas Publisher, Illionis 1995
ZIMBARDO, P. , JOHNSON, R., L., HAMILTON, V., Psychology: Core Concepts. Pearson 2012, 647 p.
KLEINMAN, P., Psych 101: Psychology Facts, Basics, Statistics, Tests, and More! Adams Media 2012, 288 p.

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