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General Psychology - PPPD070C
Title: General Psychology
Guaranteed by: Department of Social Sciences Foundation in Kinanthropology (51-300000)
Faculty: Faculty of Physical Education and Sport
Actual: from 2022
Semester: winter
Points: 0
E-Credits: 2
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:1/1, C+Ex [HT]
Extent per academic year: 28 [hours]
Capacity: 24 / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
priority enrollment if the course is part of the study plan
Guarantor: PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Teacher(s): PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Is interchangeable with: PFYZ002C
In complex incompatibility with: PFYZ219C
Annotation
Last update: PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D. (20.09.2020)
This course provides an introduction to the concepts, theories, and research behind the study of mental processes and behavior.
Aim of the course
Last update: PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D. (30.11.2023)

Course Goals:

- the aim of the course is to introduce students to the concepts, theories and research behind the study of mental processes and behavior

- to provide students with a basic orientation in the broad field of psychological knowledge

- to acquaint students with basic knowledge of general psychology, with current approaches, concepts and methods of psychology

- to equip the student with relevant theoretical knowledge and competences, which will be useful in in personal and professional life

Learning Outcomes:

- characterize general psychology as a basic psychological discipline and describe its links to other fields

- clarify the meaning of the study of psychology, its function and mission

- orientate and think systematically in the vast field of psychological knowledge and adequately use psychological terminology

- formulate basic knowledge from general psychology based on different psychological approaches to aparadigms, compare them with each other and have a critical approach to them

- orientate in the common mental processes and states

- give examples of the application of psychological knowledge in personal and professional life

- analyze one's own personality, temperament, intelligence, psychological processes and states

- explain how psychology can contribute to positive personality change

- apply acquired psychological knowledge and competences in personal and professional life

 

Literature
Last update: PhDr. Libor Flemr, Ph.D. (20.12.2010)

Atkinson et al. Hilgard's Introduction to Psychology. Harcourt, Inc., 2000, 1996, 1993, 1990

Wortman, C. B., & Loftus, E. F. Psychology: Fourth Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1992

Wortman, C. B., & Loftus, E. F. Student study guide to accompany psychology: Fifth Edition. Boston:

McGraw-Hill, 1999

Requirements to the exam
Last update: PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D. (20.09.2020)

Requirements to the exam:

Written test

Syllabus
Last update: PhDr. Libor Flemr, Ph.D. (20.12.2010)

Theoretical lectures, practical seminars:

1. Psychology as a Science, History of Psychology and Development of Different Fields

2. Research Methods in Psychology, Psychological Assessment

3. Sensation, Perception, Consciousness

4. Intelligence and Creativity

5. Learning

6. Memory, Cognition and Language

7. Cognitive Development

8. Social and Personality Development

9. Motivation and Emotion

10. Personality, Theories and Assessment

11. Social psychology (Attitudes, Social Cognition, Social Influence, Aggression)

12. Sociometrics

13. Stress, Coping with Stress

14. Time management

Learning resources
Last update: PhDr. Mgr. Helena Vomáčková, Ph.D. (20.12.2023)

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Schedule scheduled
Schedule ticket Date From - To Education type Theme Teacher Files Note
23aPPPD070Cp1

Groups of students
B.FYZB.1.AJ.PS
Tue 03.10.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 10.10.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 17.10.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 24.10.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 31.10.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 07.11.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 14.11.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 21.11.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 28.11.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 05.12.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 12.12.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 19.12.2023 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
Tue 02.01.2024 13:00 - 14:30 lecture PhDr. Ivana Harbichová, Ph.D.
 
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