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Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Psychology I.

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 711-0501/23
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. Introduction
2. Overview of main psychological theories
3. Characteristics of psychological disciplines
4. Methodologies in psychology
5. Determination of human psyche
6. Perception
7. Thinking
8. Memory
9. Learning
10. Personality
11. Motivation
12. Emotion
13. Stress
14. Mental health disorders

E-learning

Písemný test

Literature

ATKINSON, HILGARD, Introduction to Psychology, Cenage Learning 2015, ISBN-10: 8131528995 
BRUCE, K., A., A History of Psychology in Western Civilization. Cambridge University Press 2014, 562 p. ISBN-10: 0521189306 
LILIENFELD Scott O., LYNN Steven Jay, RUSCIO John, BEYERSTEIN Barry L.,50 great myths of popular psychology. Shatterinng Widespreat Misconceptions about Human Behavior, 2010, ISBN 978-80-242-2998-0 
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., ISBN 978-1-4080-8902-6 
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. ISBN-10: 0205183468 
KLEINMAN, P., Psych 101: Psychology Facts, Basics, Statistics, Tests, and More! Adams Media 2012, 288 p. ISBN-10: 1440543909