Psychology

Welcome to the Psychology Repository!

The Psychology repository contains all notes belonging to the study of Psychology: mind and behavior.
The content in this repository contains notes from the official OpenStax Psychology 2e textbook.

Each note here is sorted by chapter.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology

• 1.1 What is Psychology

• 1.2 History of Psychology

• 1.3 Contemporary Psychology

• Related Tags

  • psych-overview

Chapter 2: Psychological Research

• 2.1 Why is Research Important

• 2.2 Approaches to Research

• 2.3 Analyzing Findings

• Related Tags

  • psych-research

Chapter 3: Biopsychology

• 3.1 Human Genetics

• 3.2 Cells of the Nervous System

• 3.3 The Peripheral Nervous System

• 3.4 The Brain and the Spinal Cord

• 3.5 The Endocrine System

• Related Tags

  • anatomy
  • biology
  • genetics
  • physiology

Chapter 4: States of Consciousness

• 4.1 What is Consciousness

• 4.2 Sleep and Why We Sleep

• 4.3 Stages of Sleep

• 4.4 Sleep Disorders

• 4.5 Substance Use and Abuse

• 4.6 Other States of Consciousness

• Related Tags

  • consciousness
  • sleep
  • substance-use

Chapter 5: Sensation and Perception

• 5.1 Sensation vs. Perception

• 5.2 Waves and their Properties

• 5.3 Vision

• 5.4 Audition

• Related Tags

  • anatomy
  • physics
  • physiology
  • sensation