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Uncovering Psychology VCE Units 3&4

 

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Uncovering Psychology comprehensively covers all aspects of the VCE course in a clear and logical progression as it introduces students to the fascinating world of psychology as both theory and practice.

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ISBN 9780521130295 (Digital Option)

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  • Preliminary pages

  • Introduction

  • Chapter 1: Research methods

  • Chapter 2: Consciousness

  • Chapter 3: Sleep as an altered state of conciousness

  • Chapter 4: Cognitive process: Structures and function

  • Chapter 5: Cognitive process: Implications for the understanding of conciousness

  • Chapter 6: Theories of memory, the neural basis of memory and memory retention

  • Chapter 7: Theories of forgetting and manipulation of memory

  • Chapter 8: Learning

  • Chapter 9: Conditioning

  • Chapter 10: Cognitive learning

  • Chapter 11: Mental health, mental illness and the biopsychosocial framework

  • Chapter 12: Applying a biopsychosocial framework: The stress and wellbeing relationship

  • Chapter 13: Applying a biopsychosocial framework: Anxiety disorders and specific (simple) phobia

  • Chapter 14: Applying a biopsychosocial framework: Major depression

  • Chapter 15: Applying a biopsychosocial framework: Pathological gambling

  • Chapter 16: Applying a biopsychosocial framework: Schizophrenia

  • Appendix: Study skills

  • References

  • Index

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    Introduction

    Chapter 1

    Chapter 2

    Chapter 3

    Chapter 4

    Chapter 5

    Chapter 6

    Chapter 7

    Chapter 8

    Chapter 9

    Chapter 10

    Chapter 11

    Chapter 12

    Chapter 13

    Chapter 14

    Chapter 15

    Chapter 16

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    Chapter 3

    Chapter 4

    Chapter 5

    Chapter 6

    Chapter 7

    Chapter 12

    Chapter 14

    Chapter 16

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    June 2013

    There are a small number of changes that should be made when using Uncovering Psychology 3&4 with the revised VCE Psychology study design.
    This document summarises all the changes and provides any additional material required for the course that is not covered by the textbook.

    June 2013, Update [PDF 253Kb]

    February 2013

    VCAA changes to curriculum and assessment for VCE Psychology 2013-2016

    A number of key knowledge points across Units 3 and 4 have been deleted and/or edited, and changes have been made to School-assessed Coursework.
    These were published in the VCAA Bulletin VCE, VCAL and VET Supplement 1, No. 97, July 2012 - see file below.
    Also, see summary of changes on the VCAA website: http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Pages/index.aspx

    2012

    Units 3&4 Teacher CD
    Unit 3, Outcome 1, Chapter Test 3 Answers

    The button on the CD links to the test instead of the test answers. You can access the correct file in two ways:
    Download the answer file below
    OR
    If the CD is running, exit the CD but leave it in the disk drive. Using Windows Explorer or Finder, navigate to the folder called 'fscommand' then 'media'. The file is called up3_test1.3_answers.doc

    Authors

    Greg Sargent, Mara Bormanis, Jodie Campara, Katie Niklaus, Leia Schnabl, Suresh Sundram, Jodie Warner, Karen Whelan