ED U C A T I O N - P S Y C H O LO G Y / 63 409. PSYCHOLOGY OF SENSATION AND PERCEPTION. (3) A survey of the organic and psychic aspects of sensation and their interpretation with reference to the perceptual proc esses. With laboratory sessions.
411. THEORIES OF PERSONALITY. (3)
A critical comparison of current theories about the develop ment and organization of personality. Allport, Murray, Lewin, social psychological theories, psychoanalytic theories.
414. CLASSICS IN PSYCHOLOGY. (2)
Special reading course designed to acquaint the student with a wider range of literature in the field of psychology.
415. PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY. (3)
Survey course to introduce student to physiological basis of behavior with emphasis on nervous system. With laboratory sessions.
416. LEARNING AND MOTIVATION. (4)
An examination of empirical findings and theoretical develop ments in the areas of conditioning, skill learning, transfer, retention, drive, needs arousal and the function of rewards. With laboratory sessions. 418. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY. (3) A survey of clinical theory and an introduction to clinical methods. Prerequisite: Psychology 309, 411. 420. RESEARCH PROBLEMS. (2) Group discussion based on problems of individual and group research. 451. SEMINAR IN ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY. (3) A survey of the learning process with particular applica tion to the classroom. Special emphasis on the conditions for effective learning, problems of motivation and discipline, and methods of teaching special subjects. Offers a critical review of various theories of educational psychology.
480. SEMINAR IN PHYSIOLOGICAL METHOD. (3-5)
Pharmacology and biochemistry of drugs used in various research procedures. Specific operation and research pro cedures using the live laboratory rat. Designed for the BS degree Biology major and the AB Psychology major whose emphasis is Physiological Psychology, Conducted jointly by the staff of the Science Division and the Department of Psychology. Fee: $15.00
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