Introduction to Psychology
Professor Paul Bloom welcomes students and presents the course as a comprehensive introduction to the study of the human mind. Course readings and requirements are discussed. The five main branches of psychology are presented: neuroscience, which is a study of the mind by looking at the brain; developmental, which focuses on how people grow and learn; cognitive, which refers to the computational approach to studying the mind; social, which studies how people interact; and clinical, which
- Lesson: 3
- 02:19:24 Hrs
- Last Updated 15.07.2025
What will i learn??
- Introduction
- Foundations: This Is Your Brain
- Foundations: Freud
- Foundations: Skinner
- What Is It Like to Be a Baby: The Development of Thought
- How Do We Communicate?
Curriculum for this course Lesson: 3 02:19:24 Hrs
Section 1: Introduction Lesson
- Lesson 1: Introduction00:29:36
Section 2: Foundations: This Is Your Brain Lesson
- Lesson 2: Foundations: This Is Your Brain00:53:18
Section 3: Foundations: Freud Lesson
- Lesson 3: Foundations: Freud00:56:30
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Professor Paul Bloom welcomes students and presents the course as a comprehensive introduction to the study of the human mind. Course readings and requirements are discussed. The five main branches of psychology are presented: neuroscience, which is a study of the mind by looking at the brain; developmental, which focuses on how people grow and learn; cognitive, which refers to the computational approach to studying the mind; social, which studies how people interact; and clinical, which examines mental health and mental illnesses.
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