Memory

What is memory?

What is your earliest memory? 

Are our memories a remembrance of what we see or what someone tells us?

Watch the video.  Record what you see and bring to class.  We will discuss at the end of our unit on memory.

Color Changing Card Trick


Good Luck

The Butterfly Effect

"Predictability: Does the Flap of a Butterfly's Wings in Brazil set off a Tornado in Texas? "

What exactly does this mean to you? 

As we discuss the Chaos Theory and watch the movie, think about how this quote works within the movie. 



Strengths Survey-What are your personal strengths?

 As we continue to learn about who we are and why we do that which we do. Please remember to reflect upon what you learn and enjoy the journey. 

This survey must be printed off and submitted no later than Nov. 2, 2012

I hope that you learn about yourself as much as I am learning about you.  Good Luck

P.S. Don't forget to write a one page reflection about what you learned about yourself after taking the survey.

www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=26794443440  

Personality Test

Greetings!  Since our last conversation concerning behavior and personality traits, I have decided to allow you to find your own "Typology" according to Carl Jung.  Visit the link below and find your type and receive your 4 letter type formula. 

Find out if your are ESTP, ISTP, ENTP or INTP...What are YOU? 

http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/jtypes2.asp



Bonus point to those who complete and share in class. 

Inkblot Testing

Food for Thought...Are Rorschach's Inkblot tests reliable and valid? 

What do you see above?  I can't wait to read your responses..... :)

Behaviorism

Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own specified world to bring them up in and I'll guarantee to take any one at random and train him to become any type of specialist I might select -- doctor, lawyer, artist, merchant-chief and, yes, even beggar-man and thief, regardless of his talents, penchants, tendencies, abilities, vocations, and race of his ancestors.


10 Bonus points to anyone who can bring me the name of the author of this quote. 

Reflection: Agree or disagree with this qoute?  Add your own thoughts. 

Enjoy, Mrs. Sullivan

Human Behavior 2

I wonder who your favorite serial killer is?  What has influenced that person's behavior? As we dig a little deeper into human behavior perhaps we will learn why we all have the behaviors we do.  Enjoy the weekend.  :) Mrs. S.

Human Behavior

Just a thought.  As you prepare for your research project, I want you to not only think about the behavior that is observable but the reasons behind the behvior.  Thaink about environmental issues, genetics, peer pressure etc.  Mrs. Sullivan

The Three Faces of Eve

Hello students, I hope that you are enjoying the beginnings of what is to be a very promising year.  So far we have established that we all have issues in some way or another.  After all, What is normal? Anyway, I am posting a web address for you to check out.  Let me know what you think.  Mrs. S.

http://io9.com/5865263/whats-the-truth-behind-multiple-personality-disorder

Introduction

Hello all, just a quick note to say hello.  I hope you enjoy my blog and stay posted for new information as well as fun games and survey's.