《Lecture+20(耶鲁大学-心理学导论讲稿)》.pdf

1 Introduction to Psychology Yale University Lecture 20 Welcome to the last class. Before starting the lecture I just want to do some final procedural issues. Again, your reading responses have been completed. Your essays have been all completed and the grades will be available sometime next week. The teaching fellows are currently grading them like crazy. Your experimental participation requirement is up until May 7th. Please finish it by then. If not--just please finish it by then. Your exams on Monday. Last class--somebody asked me whether I was going to post an old exam and I said, Well, you dont need it because you--I already posted a midterm and it looks like the Midterm, and one of the teaching fellows e-mailed me and essentially said, Why are you so damn lazy? [laughter] So, I posted the old final. Some of you require special accommodations for the Final. The arrangements will be precisely the same as for the Midterm and Judy York should be contacting you to set up the arrangements. If there are any problems with that, definitely contact me as soon as possible but you should be hearing from Judy York concerning special arrangements. Finally, the review sessions are going to be held tomorrow and on Friday. Please note: It turns out the original class schedule for the Thursday review session is booked. The review session will be held in this room from 6 oclock to 8 oclock and once again, the teaching fellows have graciously agreed to run these review sessions. Okay. This lecture will be a some slightly shorter lecture than usual. What I first want to do is finish off the discussion of clinical psychology from last lecture and then have a little brief discussion about some very interesting research on happiness. We talked--we ended last lecture with a discussion of some early--some of the history of treating mental illness and we saw that