Are you interested in learning more about psychology? Curious about how we develop language, perceptions and recognise faces?
The resources below have been designed by some of our lecturers to give you a taste of different disciplines within the School of Psychology. There are also some videos from our current students providing an insight into studying psychology at UEA.
Teacher and Advisors
We've launched a range of lesson plans, group activities and further reading based on these materials to use with classes.
taster sessions
Cognitive Psychology Taster Session
Introduction
Louise gives you an introduction to Cognitive Psychology and explains what this taster session will involve.
Activity
In the following video Louise gives you instructions for the activity. The PowerPoint below can be downloaded for you to complete the activity.
Download the Cognitive Activity
Once you’ve completed the activity you can check if you got the right answers here: Cognitive Activity Answers
Debrief
Once the activity is complete, watch the below video for a debrief from the Cognitive Psychology session.
Developmental Psychology Taster Session
Introduction
Nadja gives you an introduction to Developmental Psychology and explains what this taster session will involve.
Activity
In the following video Nadja gives you instructions for the activity. The PowerPoint below can be downloaded for you to complete the activity. This activity is designed to be completed in a group, so you may want to complete this in a class or with a group of friends or family.
Debrief
Once the activity is complete, watch the below video for a debrief from the Developmental Psychology session
Social Psychology Taster Session
Introduction
Ian gives you an introduction to Social Psychology and explains what this taster session will involve.
Activity
In the following video Ian gives you instructions for the activity. The PowerPoint below can be downloaded for you to complete the activity.
Debrief
Once the activity is complete, watch the below video for a debrief from the Social Psychology session.
UEA Psychology Students on…
In the four videos below, students from the UEA School of Psychology share their experiences of various aspects of university life, from why they chose to study Psychology, to campus living, to their plans for the future.
UEA Psychology Students on… UEA
UEA Psychology Students on… Life at University
UEA Psychology Students on… Psychology
UEA Psychology Students on… the Future
Accessibility
If you need subtitles for the videos on this page, please access the videos via YouTube, and enable closed captions. If you require the PowerPoint presentations in an alternative format, please get in touch with us via ssf.outreach@uea.ac.uk.