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Animal Psychology: Critical Thinking
Shannon Holleran, PhD.
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In this ongoing course, we will discuss and critically think about research related to the psychology of animals.
Class experience
US Grade 7 - 10
Why do animals behave certain ways? In this ongoing class, we will discuss the psychology of animals, or comparative psychology. Comparative psychology is the scientific study of the behavior and mental processes of non-human animals. Here's how the class will be structured. During the first half of class, I will explain a research article from a scientific journal. During the second half of class, we will discuss the article using guided discussion questions. Learners will have the...
I have a PhD in psychology from the University of Arizona. I've taught college course for over 10 years.
I will use articles from journals such as Journal of Comparative Psychology (https://psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES/journal/com/135/3) and Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition (https://psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES/journal/xan/47/4).
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(291)
Welcome! I'm a social/personality psychologist. This means I look at how the people around us and our personality traits impact our thoughts, feelings, and behavior. I'm passionate about making psychology relatable to everyday life. In my...
Group Class
$10
weekly1x per week
30 min
Completed by 149 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
1-12 learners per class
