Activities and Assessments Checklist

Unit 1 Activities and Assessments Checklist

This section is an organizational tool that will help you to check if you have completed the activities and assessments in this unit before moving on.

Activity Complete √
Read Chapter 1 of your textbook (The Science of Psychology)
Watch the video “Not all scientific studies are created equal”
Watch the video “Sample PsycINFO Search on EBSCOhost” and read the “PsycINFO topic guide for Child Development”
Watch the video “Using Google Scholar (CLIP)”
Search for articles related to a psychological topic that interests you (e.g., attraction, prejudice, psychopathy, etc.)
Watch the video “How to Read an Academic Paper”
Read Chapter 2 of your textbook
Read Chapter 3 of your textbook
Compose your potential research question(s) – Practice Assignment 1, Part A

Congratulations! Once you have completed all unit activities in the checklist, you will have finished this unit. If you are planning to get credits for this course, remember to keep all of your notes from all ungraded unit activities as study materials for the practice assignments and final exam.


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