GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
cod. 03075

Academic year 2010/11
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Psicologia generale (M-PSI/01)
Field
"discipline generali per la formazione dell'odontoiatra"
Type of training activity
Basic
16 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: -
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES AND SCIENTIFIC METHODOLOGY

Learning objectives

AIM OF THIS COURSE IS TO PROVIDE BASIC KNOWLEDGE ON MAIN TRENDS OF PSYCHOLOGY, ON MAIN COGNITIVE PROCESSES UNDERLYING HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND ON INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH PATIENTS

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

ORIGINS AND METHODS OF THE PSYCHOLOGY - THRESHOLDS AND PSYCHOPHYSICS - PERCEPTUAL ORGANIZATION - PERCEPTUAL RECOGNITION - SELECTIVE AD SPATIAL ATTENTION - CLASSICAL AND OPERANT CONDITIONING - MEMORY PROCESSES - AMNESIA - EMOTIONS - EXPRESSION AND RECOGNITION OF EMOTIONS - THEORIES ON EMOTIONS - COMMUNICATION PROCESSES - NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION - THERAPEUTICALLY EFFICIENT COMMUNICATION - RELATIONSHIP WITH PATIENTS - LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION - HUMAN LANGUAGE - HEMISPHERIC SPECIALIZATION AND LANGUAGE

Full programme

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Bibliography

L. ANOLLI, P. LEGRENZI, PSICOLOGIA GENERALE, IL MULINO, BOLOGNA, 2009
INTEGRATIVE READING MATERIAL ON THE TOPICS OF THE COURSE WILL BE AVAILABLE

Teaching methods

ORAL LESSON

Assessment methods and criteria

WRITTEN EXAM

Other information

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