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Concepts
  1. http://www.cren.net/~jboettch/look.html What does Vgotsky have to say about concepts? How does this fit with learning?
  2. http://www.dushkin.com/connectext/psy/ch08/conform.mhtml What did Clark Hull have to say about concepts? Did you know he was a "stimulus-response" drive theorist?
  3. http://www.allkindsofminds.org/library/articles/conceptFormation.htm How are verbal and non-verbal concepts different?
  4. http://www.gary-conroy.com/library/weekly/aa121597.htm Hard drives are to filing cabinets as computer files are to what? Establish this concept and learn about analogies in concept formation.

Problem Solving
  1. http://www.gary-conroy.com/library/weekly/aa121597.htm Is problem solving a skill that psychologists teach their clients? Will it reduce stress? How?
  2. http://www.fpsp.org/ Here's a place to enter a contest/program to see if you're a creative problem solver.
  3. http://www.arachnoid.com/lutusp/crashcourse.html How are your critical thinking skills? Are you in the "A" group or the "B" group of people here?

Language and Symbolic Communication
  1. http://anthro.palomar.edu/language/language_2.htm French-African language has become the language known as _____ today? Read this page on language and find out more.
  2. http://whyfiles.org/058language/ape_talk.html What debate exists concerning the likelihood that chimpanzees use language?
  3. http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~jimmyd/summaries/hunt1991.html Does our language affect our ability to perceive the world around us? What is the Whorfian hypothesis?
  4. http://cognet.mit.edu/MITECS/Entry/lucy What is the linguistic relativity hypothesis?

Intelligence
  1. http://www.albion.edu/psychology/fac_psyc/jwilson/psy101/intell.htm What is intelligence?
  2. http://web.sau.edu/WaterStreetMaryA/NEW%20intro%20to%20tests%20&%20measures%20website_files/History.htm An early advocate of measuring intelligence was Francis Galton. Who was his most famous half-cousin? Give up? Look here: http://www.mugu.com/galton/letters/darwin/correspondence.htm
  3. http://members.tripod.com/SUBQ/Alpha-Omega-IQ.html Here are a few IQ tests you can play with to get a general idea of your intelligence. Don't take any results too seriously as the tests are not standardized, reliable, or validated.
  4. http://137.99.89.70:8001/siegle/espy360/intecrea.htm Some history about intelligence testing. Who is Lewis Terman?






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