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Jacobs, Keith W. – Teaching of Psychology, 1980
Describes a one semester-hour self-paced laboratory section accompanying a physiological psychology course. Points out five disadvantages and three advantages, including more time and advance planning needed, active involvement of students, and increased learning and retention. (CK)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Programed Instruction

Stefan, Edwin S.; Brucklacher, Mary A. – Teaching of Psychology, 1984
Present research into the psychophysical process affecting illness and health is providing an awareness that a person cannot be treated piecemeal. Described is an experiential course in holistic health that was favorably received by students and had a significant impact on them. (RM)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Experiential Learning, Health Education, Holistic Approach

Wellman, Paul J. – Teaching of Psychology, 1984
Described is an exercise involving the measurement of temperature in a peripheral tissue, brown adipose, that is readily accessible in the laboratory rat. (RM)
Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Laboratory Animals