Kent Yamauchi

PSYCH24 · PSYCH1 · PSYCHIDK · PSY1 · PSYCH2092 · PSYCH5813 · INTROTOPSYCH · PSY24 · PSYCHOLOGY21 · PSYCH21 · PSYC21 · PSY21 · PSYCH1394 · PSYCHE124 · 134 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 96/100
RMP rating: 4.7/5
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Difficulty: 2.1

The decision

if available: fun, fair, and high value when you read and study.

Best fit · Effort For RewardMust-take psych legendFunny clear lecturerExtra credit generousCheat-sheet examsRead the book

Overwhelmingly praised as the go-to psychology professor for .
Exams are fair and student-friendly with , and often a cheat sheet.
and keeping up; a minority found tests hard if they skipped the book.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

With , and often a cheat sheet, an A is very attainable without brutal grading.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

Material is interesting and lectures clarify it, though volume of .

Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

94/100

Nearly universal praise calls him the psych professor to take, with only a small minority of harsh dissent.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

86/100

Students , and help that makes good grades realistic.

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Workload

Light

74/100

Often little traditional homework beyond reading, DVDs/ITV materials, quizzes, and a few exams.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

93/100

Students describe crystal-clear, funny, caring lectures that make psych engaging even in large or night classes.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

, and extra-credit quizzes more than heavy projects.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person and ITV psych sections are lively, organized, and pro-student, with , and .

Main concern

A few students say lectures do if .

What students said

“I drove from the LA County for this class b/c he is THE .”
PSYCH24

“AMAZING professor. ! and very funny.”
PSYCH1

“Easy A. He will tell you what sections you need to know for the exam”
PSYCH21

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

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Exam style

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Exams are typically multiple choice with study guidance, optional cheat sheets, and .

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Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person/ITV exams are multiple choice with , and often a postcard or index-card cheat sheet.

Multiple choiceCheat sheetStudy guidesExtra credit quizzes

“Lets you use a cheat sheet! , but he is cool!”
PSYCH24

“You can even bring a postcard size crib sheet for the exams.”
PSYCH24

“For the sheet (one index card front and back)”
PSYCH21

Online

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Top student voice
“I drove from the LA County for this class b/c he is THE .”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and rare textbook-test mismatches. Credibility rating: High.

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94/100

“This is THE .”

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93/100

“His lectures are engaging, funny and .”

📝 Student-Friendly Exams

86/100

“ what to study. and gives options.”

📚 Book Still Matters

70/100

“You have to read the book to do well in his class because .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

and very funny
He's professional and and caring
He makes his lectures so interesting that you don't even want to miss one minute

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Easy A. He will tell you what sections you need to know for the exam
! Lets you use a cheat sheet
gives LOTS of opportunities for

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

pro-student, luvs what he does, and it shows
Truly cares for his students
Yamauchi will still help you even after you are done with his class

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Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed in-person reviews with highly consistent praise for teaching, fairness, and .

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

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if available: fun, fair, and high value when you read and study.

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