This is a GCSE psychology lesson which focuses on Damasio et al’s research about Phineas Gage. This lesson is part of ‘the brain’ unit. This lesson is designed to fill 90 minutes and the power point consists of 12 slides.
Included:
- starter- recap structure of the brain. - brain outline’s included on a separate worksheet.
- who was Phineas Gage? - Short video clip, link included on the power point. Key questions for students to answer after watching the clip.
- key details of Damasio’s research, including- aims, procedure, results, conclusion and evaluation. Worksheet for students to complete. (four slides giving details of each area)
- knowledge check. ‘Blankety blank’ activity.
- Evaluation of the research. - worksheet for students to complete.
- 4 mark exam question practice
by the end of the lesson all students will be able to explain the case of Phineas Gage and will be able to explain the changes in human behaviour by referring to Damasio et al’s research findings.
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