
Gain a greater understanding of the theory, behavior and ethical issues behind key concepts in psychology. This free online psychology course will help you understand psychology studies, including visual perceptions and memory, important research methodologies, and the nature of psychology as an evolving science. From how you can trick your brain into thinking you slept well to why feeling ignored causes the same psychological effects as an injury; this course is not only interesting, but also a potential start to a great career!
| Course Category | Education |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 6-10 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world's largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Discuss the differences between classical conditioning and operant conditioning • Define the terms related to sleep research • Discuss the different states of consciousness • Discuss perception and the characteristics of the visual sensory system • List the different factors influencing depth perception • Define conditions which affect sight in old age • Define terms associated with memory • Discuss research methodologies in relation to psychology • Define the correct way to reference different sources |
| Course Code | 1251 |



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