How this course works
The chapters and lessons below are the fixed course structure. When you start, LearnLive teaches each lesson interactively and adapts examples, pacing, and questions to you.
Complete syllabus
Every chapter and lesson
- 01
Chapter 1 · 3 lessons
Foundations & Research Methods
- 1.1
The science of mind & behavior
8 min · Quick check
- 1.2
Research methods & experiments
9 min · Quick check
- 1.3
Ethics & reading the evidence
8 min · Quick check
- 1.1
- 02
Chapter 2 · 3 lessons
The Biological Mind
- 2.1
Neurons & neurotransmitters
9 min · Quick check
- 2.2
The brain & nervous system
9 min · Quick check
- 2.3
Genes, evolution & behavior
8 min · Quick check
- 2.1
- 03
Chapter 3 · 3 lessons
Learning, Memory & Cognition
- 3.1
Classical & operant conditioning
9 min · Quick check
- 3.2
How memory works
9 min · Quick check
- 3.3
Thinking, language & intelligence
8 min · Quick check
- 3.1
- 04
Chapter 4 · 3 lessons
Development & Personality
- 4.1
Development across the lifespan
9 min · Quick check
- 4.2
Theories of personality
9 min · Quick check
- 4.3
Motivation & emotion
8 min · Quick check
- 4.1
- 05
Chapter 5 · 3 lessons
Disorder & Therapy
- 5.1
Stress, health & coping
8 min · Quick check
- 5.2
Psychological disorders
9 min · Quick check
- 5.3
Approaches to treatment
8 min · Quick check
- 5.1
- 06
Chapter 6 · 3 lessons
The Social Animal
- 6.1
Conformity, obedience & the group
9 min · Quick check
- 6.2
Attitudes, persuasion & prejudice
9 min · Quick check
- 6.3
Attraction, aggression & helping
8 min · Quick check
- 6.1