• Introduction

    PREVIOUS: Classes "Learning programming is like learning a new language." - Professor Chi Yan Leung, UC Merced To be honest, I laughed the first time that I heard that. But it really is! To really succeed in your CompSci life, you’re going to need to practice this new language as...

  • Intro to Programming 1

    PREVIOUS: Classes Preface Note: In my most honest, humble, opinion: This class is way too slow. You aren’t expected to have any programming experience beforehand, but the pace of this class should be faster. I had very little programming experience coming in, and if you have the opportunity to skip...

  • Psychology 1

    PREVIOUS: Psychological Development I only have like an hour before I have to return this textbook so I’m going to quickly summarize consciousness lol Consciousness Consciousness: If a cooperative person reports being aware/conscious of one stimulus and not of another, then he or she was conscious of the first and...

  • Psychology 1

    PREVIOUS: Triology of the Mind Developmental psychology talks about the growth of your knowledge from prenatal to teen until you die. There was a time where everything was new knowledge, but we’ve developed where we can infer things and know things. So what about as we’re developing? Cognitive development entails...

  • Psychology 1

    PREVIOUS: Triology of the Mind The realm of social psychology and personality psychology includes the way that we interact with our environment and how our environment acts upon us. Traditional Personality Psychology: These old farts believed that your behavior is dependent solely on your personality–your traits, attitudes, beliefs, moods, motives,...

  • Psychology 1

    PREVIOUS: Thought and Language NEXT: Personality and Social Interaction

  • Psychology 1

    PREVIOUS: Memory Cognition is the way that we think and use knowledge. It’s the compilation of our thoughts, perspectives, and expectations. It entails: knowing remembering understanding communicating learning We like to think that we’re great at these things and like computers, but we are absolute trash at thinking logically and...

  • Psychology 1

    PREVIOUS: Sensation and Perception Without memory, we are unable to ride a bicycle, tie our shoelaces, remember where we left our keys, details of events that we “witnessed.” But what goes on in memory? How is it stored? Memory: The retention of information. Learning that has persisted over time–information that...