INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY TEACHING PRIMER Early Career ...

RELEVANT TOP ARTICLES
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(Annotated Bibliography)
Forsyth, D. R., & Wibberly, K. H. (1993). The self-reference effect: Demonstrating schematic
processing in the classroom. Teaching of Psychology, 20, 237-238.
This article provides a brief demonstration of schematic processing whereby individuals
remember self-referential words at a higher rate than other words.
Motes, M. A., & Wiegmann, D. A. (1999). Computerized cognition laboratory. Teaching of
Psychology, 26, 62-65.
In addition to other experiments, this article describes how one can use the Computerized
Cognition Laboratory to replicate two classic experiments by Tversky & Kahneman regarding
the framing effect and heuristics.
LINKS TO ToPIX MATERIALS
Activities, demonstrations, handouts, etc.:
http://topix.teachpsych.org/w/page/19980978/Cognition%20in%20the%20Classroom
Video: http://topix.teachpsych.org/w/page/19980979/Cognition%20Video
Books and films: http://topix.teachpsych.org/w/page/39237027/Thinking-Language-
Intelligence
In the news: http://topix.teachpsych.org/w/page/26682121/Cognition%20in%20the%20News
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