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This Internet supplement was developed to help you explore different topics in introductory psychology in greater depth. 

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The Lecture Notes, identified by , are rather standard for psychology courses in our department.  Many students print these notes out before the class to make note taking easier. 

The Sites to Visit, identified by , focus on some aspects of the topic in a lot of detail.  There are two to three sites to visit for each topic.  These sites to visit have critical thinking exercises with them.  Read the question and visit the site while thinking about the question. Discuss the question in your discussion group, identified by .  You will be expected to summarize one of your discussions for each topic as part of your Sites to Visit assignment.   There are also Some other interesting sites you may want to check out...  just because they are interesting.  But there is no critical thinking exercise associated with these other interesting sites. 

Reading the Research, identified by , is a special site to visit.  It is designed to help you read the research article you have been assigned. You can get help in working through Reading the Research by clicking on the  icon in that module. 

Meet the Psychologist, identified by , introduces you to the faculty in our department.  The Department of Psychology conducts fascinating research in many areas that you are studying.  Check out some of the research going on in the department. 

Check News and Announcements regularly to find out late breaking news that is important for the class. The Syllabus is also available on-line. You can also look at sample exam items and check your scores by clicking on the exam links. Finally, check out Hangman for psychologists and Psychology humor when you get a chance. 

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