Psyc 101: Introduction to Psychology

Fall 2006

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  • Abrams, M. (2004).  Sight unseen.  In K.G. Duffy (Ed.) Annual Editions: Psychology (34th Ed.) (pp. 39-42).  Guilford, CT: McGraw Hill.  Originally published in Discover (June, 2002).

  • Benson, E. (2004).  Different shades of perception.  In K.G. Duffy (Ed.) Annual Editions: Psychology (34th Ed.) (pp. 43-44).  Guilford, CT: McGraw Hill.  Originally published in Monitor on Psychology (December, 2003).

  • Chalmers, D.J. (2002).  The puzzle of conscious experience.  Scientific American, 12, 90-100.

  • Fox, D.S. (2004).  The inner savant.  In K.G. Duffy (Ed.) Annual Editions: Psychology (34th Ed.) (pp 82-87).  Guilford, CT: McGraw Hill.  Originally published in Discover (February, 2002).

  • Gardner, H. (1998).  A multiplicity of intelligences.  Scientific American, Winter, 36-41.

  • Gazzaniga, M.S. (2002). The split brain revisited.  Scientific American, 12, 26-31.

  • Kempermann, G. & Gage, F.H. (2002).  New nerve cells for the adult brain.  Scientific American, 12, 38-44.

  • Loftus, E.F. (1997).  Creating false memories.  Scientific American, September, 30-35.

  • Ridley, M. (2004).  What makes you who you are.  In K.G. Duffy (Ed.) Annual Editions: Psychology (34th Ed.) (pp. 14-19).  Guilford, CT: McGraw Hill.  Originally published in Time (June, 2003).

  • Schacter, D. (2004).  The seven sins of memory: How the mind forgets and remembers. In K.G. Duffy (Ed.) Annual Editions: Psychology (34th Ed.) (pp. 69-72).  Guilford, CT: McGraw Hill.  Originally published in Psychology Today (May/June, 2001).

  • Skinner, B.F. (1951). How to teach animals.  Scientific American, December, 8-11.

  • Winson, J. (2002).  The meaning of dreams.  Scientific American, 12, 54-61.