UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY AREA OF STUDY

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UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY AREA OF STUDY 1: WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY?

UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY AREA OF STUDY 1: WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY?

PERCEPTUAL SET EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ACTIVITY CAUSE EFFECT Hypothesis Independent Variable Dependent Variable

PERCEPTUAL SET EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ACTIVITY CAUSE EFFECT Hypothesis Independent Variable Dependent Variable

PERCEPTUAL SET RAT/MAN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ACTIVITY

PERCEPTUAL SET RAT/MAN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ACTIVITY

PERCEPTUAL SET LOOK CLOSELY AT THIS IMAGE OF A SEAL TRAINER, TRAINING A SEAL

PERCEPTUAL SET LOOK CLOSELY AT THIS IMAGE OF A SEAL TRAINER, TRAINING A SEAL TO BALANCE A BALL ON ITS NOSE

PERCEPTUAL SET LOOK CLOSELY AT THIS IMAGE OF A MAN HOLDING HIS LADY’S HAND

PERCEPTUAL SET LOOK CLOSELY AT THIS IMAGE OF A MAN HOLDING HIS LADY’S HAND AS HE ENTERS THE COSTUME PARTY

PERCEPTUAL SET Perceptual set = the predisposition or ‘readiness’ to perceive something in accordance

PERCEPTUAL SET Perceptual set = the predisposition or ‘readiness’ to perceive something in accordance with what we expect it to be

PERCEPTUAL SET 5 factors influence perceptual set; Context Motivation Emotional State Past Experience Cultural

PERCEPTUAL SET 5 factors influence perceptual set; Context Motivation Emotional State Past Experience Cultural Factors

PERCEPTUAL SET CONTEXT Refers to the setting or environment in which a perception is

PERCEPTUAL SET CONTEXT Refers to the setting or environment in which a perception is made

PERCEPTUAL SET MOTIVATION Refers to the processes within us which activate behaviour that is

PERCEPTUAL SET MOTIVATION Refers to the processes within us which activate behaviour that is directed towards achieving a particular goal

PERCEPTUAL SET EMOTIONAL STATE How we are feeling can also influence the way in

PERCEPTUAL SET EMOTIONAL STATE How we are feeling can also influence the way in which we perceive visual information

PERCEPTUAL SET PAST EXPERIENCE Refers to our personal experiences throughout our lives which leads

PERCEPTUAL SET PAST EXPERIENCE Refers to our personal experiences throughout our lives which leads to many individual differences in perception

PERCEPTUAL SET CULTURAL FACTORS Experience with or in a particular culture can influence the

PERCEPTUAL SET CULTURAL FACTORS Experience with or in a particular culture can influence the way we process and interpret visual information

HOMEWORK Learning Activity 3. 25 (pg. 130) RESEARCH METHODS Learning Activity 2. 4 (pg.

HOMEWORK Learning Activity 3. 25 (pg. 130) RESEARCH METHODS Learning Activity 2. 4 (pg. 57) Learning Activity 2. 5 (pg. 58) Learning Activity 2. 23 (pg. 86)