Dianne Leader, Ph.D.

Message 2/19/2008

• Announcements and test grades will be posted on t-square for the rest of this semester.
  
  
• Tests are available for your review with Kathi. Please stop by during her office hours Tuesdays and Thursdays (or by appointment if necessary) to check your test. If you’d like to go over your test with me, please email Kathi to leave it in my mailbox. My office hours are Monday 12:10-12:55, or by appointment. Please stop by to discuss the class, your progress or how I can help you meet your goals for this course.

• Readings to date for Test 2:
  
  
  • Chapter 6: Learning
  
  
  
• How final grades are determined. Please read this early in its entirety to avoid problems later in the semester.
  
  
• Check out your Textbook Website for study help
  
  
• General help on how to study effectively (from Dr. Susan Bovair)
  
  
• Hints on taking multiple choice tests

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• Office hours: Monday 12:10-12:55, or by appointment.
  
  
• Schedule Spring 2008
  
  
• Policies
  
  
• Team Instructors check back

• Email at kolson6@mail.gatech.edu
  
  
• Office: G-90 Coon Psychology Building
  
  
• Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10-11 a.m. and by appointment

• You may earn up to a maximum of 4% extra credit added on to your final course grade, including any combination of experiments and e/c assignments
  
  
• You may participate in experiments in the psychology department for extra credit. You will be credited 1% per hour of experiments, up to the max available of 4%. To sign up for psychology experiments click on http://www.experimetrix.com/gatech Click on new.user to get a password and set up a profile. For more information email Dr. Gregory Corso at gregory.corso@psych.gatech.edu
  
  
• Extra credit assignment: Picture by Test 1 Jan 30th (click for detailed criteria for 1% ec).

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• The gradesheet will be on t-square.
  
  
• How final grades are determined. Please read this early in its entirety to avoid problems later in the semester.

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Outlines

• The Evolution of Psychology
  
  
• The Research Enterprise in Psychology
  
  
• Biological Foundations of Behavior
  
  
• Learning1: Classical Conditioning.
  
  

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dianne.leader@psych.gatech.edu