9.00 Introduction to Psychology
Spring 2012
Instructor: John D. E. Gabrieli
TAs: Heather E Acuff, Shivani B Agarwal, Hamsika Chandrasekar, Rachel Clary, Margarita A Esteban, Joseph Barrington Keller, Jorie Koster-Hale, Margaret H Lee, Razaz Mageid, Joshua Brandon Manning, Steven C Russo, Tyler Perrachione
Lecture: TR2-3.30 (54-100)
Announcements
Final Exam Information
A reminder that the Final Exam for our class will be Friday
morning. Details:
Friday, 5/25
9:00am - 12:00pm
Johnson Track (http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=W34)
(Although 3 hours are alloted for this exam, it is the same length as the previous in-class exams. Students may anticipate completing the exam in substantially less time than is alloted). However, you must be on time for the exam. We will start promptly at 9:00am. Depending on how far into the test we are, late students may not be accommodated.
Bring a #2 pencil to fill out the scantron.
The test format will be identical to the previous exams in this class: 50 multiple choice questions (20 from the lecture and Sacks book, 30 from the textbook) and 5 short answer questions, for a total of 70 points.
Exam 3 (the final) is not cumulative. This test will cover only:
- Lectures from 4/24 through 5/17
- Sacks chapters 10 & 11
- and Textbook chapters 9-13
Friday, 5/25
9:00am - 12:00pm
Johnson Track (http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=W34)
(Although 3 hours are alloted for this exam, it is the same length as the previous in-class exams. Students may anticipate completing the exam in substantially less time than is alloted). However, you must be on time for the exam. We will start promptly at 9:00am. Depending on how far into the test we are, late students may not be accommodated.
Bring a #2 pencil to fill out the scantron.
The test format will be identical to the previous exams in this class: 50 multiple choice questions (20 from the lecture and Sacks book, 30 from the textbook) and 5 short answer questions, for a total of 70 points.
Exam 3 (the final) is not cumulative. This test will cover only:
- Lectures from 4/24 through 5/17
- Sacks chapters 10 & 11
- and Textbook chapters 9-13
Announced on 23 May 2012 8:37 p.m. by Tyler Perrachione
Extra Credit Writing Assignment Topic & Materials Posted
Background materials for the extra credit writing assignment
are now available on the Materials page. Students may elect
either the extra credit essay or extra credit
research participation. Details about these options are given on
the Homework page.
Announced on 02 May 2012 4:07 p.m. by Tyler Perrachione
Writing Assignment #2 - Due Date Extended
The deadline to submit Writing Assignment #2 is being
extended.
Writing Assignment #2 will now be due on Tuesday, 5/1, at 11:59pm on Stellar.
If your TA has asked you to turn in a paper copy, please also do that.
I hope those of you who need the extra time find it helpful.
Writing Assignment #2 will now be due on Tuesday, 5/1, at 11:59pm on Stellar.
If your TA has asked you to turn in a paper copy, please also do that.
I hope those of you who need the extra time find it helpful.
Announced on 29 April 2012 7:13 p.m. by Tyler Perrachione
No Recitation Sections Week of 4/16-4/20
Instead, use this time to study for Thursday's exam or to
get a head start on Writing Assignment #2.
Announced on 17 April 2012 5:20 p.m. by Tyler Perrachione
Exam 2 Information
Some important information for the upcoming exam:
Exam Date and Time:
Exam 2 is Thursday, 4/19, from 2:00-3:30pm
Exam Location:
(Where you take the exam depends on who your TA is!)
If your TA is: Josh, Jorie, Shivani, Rachel, or Margaret -- 34-101 (EG&G education center)
If your TA is Joe, Heather, Maita, Hamsika, or Razaz -- 54-100 (regular classroom)
Study Aids:
Exam 2 and 3 from 2011 are available in the Study Aids section of the Materials page on Stellar. NB: Material from the Personality topic will be covered on Exam 2 this year, but last year that content was on the final exam.
Q&A Review Session:
Dr. Gabrieli will be holding a Q&A session to review course materials. Come with specific questions in mind.
Date: Tuesday, 4/17
Time: 7:00pm
Location: 46-3310
Exam Date and Time:
Exam 2 is Thursday, 4/19, from 2:00-3:30pm
Exam Location:
(Where you take the exam depends on who your TA is!)
If your TA is: Josh, Jorie, Shivani, Rachel, or Margaret -- 34-101 (EG&G education center)
If your TA is Joe, Heather, Maita, Hamsika, or Razaz -- 54-100 (regular classroom)
Study Aids:
Exam 2 and 3 from 2011 are available in the Study Aids section of the Materials page on Stellar. NB: Material from the Personality topic will be covered on Exam 2 this year, but last year that content was on the final exam.
Q&A Review Session:
Dr. Gabrieli will be holding a Q&A session to review course materials. Come with specific questions in mind.
Date: Tuesday, 4/17
Time: 7:00pm
Location: 46-3310
Announced on 12 April 2012 2:56 p.m. by Tyler Perrachione
