Thursday January 22, 2026

Thursday January 22, 2026

Welcome to Psychology!  

Google Classroom:  imghqcse

Circle: Either the grossest thing you have seen served in school cafeteria or your favorite cafe item.

Learning Target: I can help build a community in the classroom and understand its importance in relation to learning.

Activity: Fundamental Attribution Error- Open your computer and look up the Fundamental Attribution 

Error and make sure everyone at your table understands what it is and come up with an example that you would use to explain it to your parents if they asked you what you did in  Psych today.  Be prepared to share out.  

Learning Target: To understand the major psychological perspectives and what they can tell us about ourselves and others.

Psychology Definition: The scientific study of behavior and mental processes. 

Perspective Activity: At your table come up with a working definition of perspective. 

At your table: Why do you think old people get so frustrated with kids today?  I want you to think of someone old you know and share some of the things they say about kids your age?

At your table: I want you to picture yourself as an old person.  What do you think you will be like?

What do you see?

What did I just do to influence what you saw?  Turn and talk

Homework: Jung Typology Test

1. Take the test

2. Get you profile letters- write them down.

3. Look up what your profile is

4. Briefly write down what you agree with, 3-4 things and what you disagree with.

5. Then reflect in a short paragraph  how it makes you feel that you can be into 4 letters

6. Who are you in school?

7. Who are you according to your profile

Another Perspective: Evolutionary Psych