1. Applications of Psychology - Sex, Success, and Health
The Psychology of Sex
Kinsey
Masters and Johnson
Achievement
Intrinsic Motivation
Leadership Styles
The Psychology of Health
Stress and Disease
Maintaining Good Health

2. The Psychology of Sex The Kinsey Report - 18,000 people surveyed
Suggested that people were pretty kinky
More representative surveys suggest people are more boring
Masters and Johnson’s study of the sexual response cycle
Excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution phases

3. Achievement The Development of Achievement Motivation
Lepper, Greene, & Nisbett (1973) Daycare Magic Markers Study

4. Rewards Wreck Intrinsic Motivation
Minutes Playing with Markers

5. Achievement The Development of Achievement Motivation
Lepper, Greene, & Nisbett (1973) Daycare Magic Markers Study
Building intrinsic motivation
Leadership Style
Fiedler’s Research on task and social leadership
The importance of charisma

6. The Psychology of Health
Stress
General Adaptation Syndrome

7. General Adaptation Syndrome

8. The Psychology of Health
Stress
General Adaptation Syndrome
The Importance of Control in Stress
Executive Rat Studies

9. Executive Rat Study

10. The Psychology of Health
Stress
General Adaptation Syndrome
The Importance of Control in Stress
Executive Rat Studies
The Importance of Appraisals

11. Importance of Appraisal

12. The Psychology of Health
Stress
General Adaptation Syndrome
The Importance of Control in Stress
Executive Rat Studies
The Importance of Appraisals
Coping
The Importance of Finding Meaning
The Importance of Social Support