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Sigmund Freud: Life and Work
Learn about Freud's life, link to his writings, and find out about the psychoanalysis movement.
( http://www.freudfile.org/ )
Erikson Tutorial
Visit this tutorial, developed by Dr. Margaret Anderson at SUNY-Cortland, to expand your understanding of Erikson's theory.
( http://web.cortland.edu/andersmd/ERIK/welcome.HTML )
Behaviorism Tutorial
Work through this tutorial, from Athabasca University in Canada, and you'll have a thorough understanding of operant conditioning.
( http://psych.athabascau.ca/html/Behaviorism/ )
Pavlov's Dog
Find out if you can train a dog to drool on command.
( http://nobelprize.org/medicine/educational/pavlov/ )
Jean Piaget Society
Get biographical information about Piaget, and find out what Piagetians are doing today.
( http://www.piaget.org/ )
Vygotsky's Cultural/Cognitive Theory of Development
This tutorial was developed by Dr. Margaret Anderson at SUNY-Cortland, to expand undergraduates' understanding of Vygotsky's theory.
( http://facultyweb.cortland.edu/andersmd/VYG/VYG.HTML )
The Information Processing Approach to Cognition
This tutorial, created by Dr. William Huitt of Valdosta Sate University, provides a detailed overview of information-processing perspectives on cognitive development.
( http://chiron.valdosta.edu/whuitt/col/cogsys/infoproc.html )
Center for Evolutionary Psychology
Link to the "Evolutionary Psychology Primer" to understand more about this influential perspective.
( http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/research/cep/ )
Urie Bronfenbrenner
The Psi Café at Portland State University offers you a short biography of Dr. Bronfenbrenner and a long list of links to places you can learn more about him and his contextual theory.
( http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/KeyTheorists/Bronfenbrenner.htm )
Web Center for Social Research Methods
Get in-depth information on all of the methods discussed in your textbook-and more! This site is also home of the Research Knowledge Base, the online equivalent of a research-methods textbook.
( http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/ )
Observational Field Research
This tutorial offers you practical advice about whether, and how, to use observational research in natural settings.
( http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/tutorial/Brown/lauratp.htm )
What Is a Survey?
This free online booklet from the American Statistical Association will tell you almost everything you ever wanted to know about survey research.
( http://www.whatisasurvey.info/ )
Web Experimental Psychology Lab
Learn about the experimental research method by taking part in some experiments yourself.
( http://www.psychologie.unizh.ch/sowi/Ulf/Lab/WebExpPsyLab.html )
American Psychological Association Ethics Office
APA's ethics office offers a great deal of guidance for not only researchers but also for clinical and counseling psychologists.
( http://www.apa.org/ethics/ )







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