Course detail
Basics of Psychology 1 - winter
FaVU-ZPS1Acad. year: 2017/2018
The human individual and reality; mutual interaction. Psychical processes and their processing of reality. General psychology - introduction. Topics: perception, imagination, thinking, creativity, motivation, attention, memory, emotions.
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Classified credit: written test plus oral exam.
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Course curriculum
Terminology: psychics, stimulation, behavior, feeling, organism and its structure, general psychology, ontogenetic psychology, social psychology, personality psychology, psychology of art, patopsychology...
2. General psychology - perception
terminology: the perception process/the senses
3. General psychology - imagination, memory
terminology: dreams - latent and manifest content/hallucinations/types of memory - afterimage, short/long-term memory, engram, forgetting process
General psychology - learning, thinking
Terminology: conditionality - negative/positive enhancement/learning products - skills, experience, knowledge, social reaction/social learning/cognitive and humanistic theories of learning/thinking operations, abstraction processes, comparisons, analysis, synthesys, concretization, deduction, induction - mind forms / notion, judgment, statement, theory, hypothesis, lwa/language, logics, semanctics and interpretation, semantic triangle
5. General psychology - intelligence, creativity, attention
Terminology: IQ/convergent and divergent problem solution/creativity - fluency, flexibility, originality, elaboration, sensitivity, redefinition, creative personality/attention / arousal
6. general psychology - motivation, emotion
terminology: instinct, drive, need, stance/will/frustration, stress, deprivation/level and aspiraion/basic emotions/reactions, states - moods, relationship - passion/afect/phobias/higher emotions
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- Programme Bachelor's
branch AEN , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AEN , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AVI , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AVI , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AMU , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AMU , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APE , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch ATD , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch ATD , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM2 , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM2 , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM3 , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM3 , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AS2 , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AKG , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AKG , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM1 , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM1 , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGD1 , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGD1 , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AS1 , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AS1 , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGD2 , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGD2 , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AIN , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AIN , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APD , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APD , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective