Course description
Are you interested in gaining a deeper insight into the workings of the mind before embarking on a career path? If so, this Introduction to Psychology Diploma Level 2 online course might be just what you need. Discover the intricacies of human behaviour, memory mechanisms, and personality development.
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Training Course Content
Unit 1: Fundamentals of Psychology
- Psychology’s Goals and Objectives
- Understanding Human Behaviour
- Exploring the Psychologist’s Role
- Contrasting Psychological Fields
- Fundamentals of Psychological Research
Unit 2: The Psychology of Memory
- Memory Encoding, Storage, and Recall Mechanisms
- Memory Research and Analytical Techniques
- Eyewitness Testimony and Memory Erosion
- Practical Memory Applications
Unit 3: Development of Personality
- Personality Traits and Dispositions
- Overview of Psychological Theories
- Understanding Stereotyping, Bias, and Discrimination
Unit 4: Learning Methods
- Understanding Learning
- Exploring Theories and Models
- Principles of Conditioning
- Social Learning Processes
Unit 5: Influence on Socialisation
- Social Facilitation
- Observing Bystander Behaviour
- Impact of Audience on Behaviour
- Exploring Conformity and Obedience
- Sources of Social Influence
Unit 6: Gender Identification
- Factors Affecting Gender-Linked Behaviour
- Gender Development Including Reproductive Anatomy
- Identity Formation in Relation to Gender Development
- Exploring Gender Roles and Stereotypes
Course delivery details
Split into 6 units, every element of this online course seeks to expand your understanding of psychology, so you can achieve the theoretical knowledge you need to apply these skills within real and practical settings.
This course is assessed using a series of written assignments that are designed to test your knowledge of the course materials. These will need to be sent to your personal tutor for marking, whereupon they will supply you with helpful tips and feedback. No external examinations are required.
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