AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Aaron Cohen

PSYCH1 · PSYCHOLOGY · PSYCH10 · PSYCH2 · SOCIALPSYCH · PYSCH1 · PSYCHOLOGY1 · PSYCH11 · 49 lifetime ratings

AI rating
29/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
18.18%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

Skip Aaron Cohen unless and tolerate long dry lectures for a possible easy scale.

Best fit · Self Taught ProBoring lecturesStar Trek tangentsLecture heavyTest heavySkip class and fail
  • Many students find lectures dry, long, and full of Star Trek tangents.
  • Grading can be lenient (often around 84 percent for an A), but tests and .
  • ; unless you need a specific Psych section.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

A low A cutoff and easy essays help, but lecture-based tests and .

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Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

many call Psych 1 easy, while Psych 11 and research methods feel tougher.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Repeated tags and comments say skipping class means missing test material and failing.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

24/100

About 18 percent would take again, and many reviews bluntly say do not risk GPA or boredom with him.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

Multiple students cite an 82-84 percent A scale and , though a few call him a .

Format shift

Only in-person evidence exists.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

, and occasional heavier paper loads.

Format shift

Only in-person evidence exists.

Teaching experience

Poor

34/100

Dominant themes are boring monologues, weak visuals, and unclear communication despite occasional helpful one-on-one moments.

Format shift

Only in-person evidence exists.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Many courses center on multi-choice exams plus a .

Format shift

Only in-person evidence exists.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

49 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Large in-person sample shows mixed older praise and stronger recent complaints about boring lectures, Star Trek digressions, and .

Main concern

Dry lecture delivery and .

What students said

“ much he always references Star Trek which has nothing to do with psychology”
PSYCH2
“Ridiculously easy, A down to 84%, but if you .”
PSYCH1
“Don't risk your gpa for him. Terrible”
PSYCH11

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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lectures, sometimes tricky, with essays graded more easily.

Multiple choice examsLecture-based questionsFew essaysNo consistent study guide

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

short essays, often without strong review guides.

Multiple choice examsLecture-based questionsTest heavyEssays graded easily
“There are 4 multiple choice exams they can be tricky.”
PSYCH1
“A lot of and not in the book so you really have to be in class to get a good grade.”
PSYCH1
“No study guides. Lectures were so long that they drag on”
PSYCH11

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Ridiculously easy, A down to 84%, but if you . Toughest part? Staying awake.”

Voice snapshots generated from 49 in-person reviews, , and low recommendation. Credibility rating: High.

😴 Teaching Delivery

34/100

“This guy LOVES to hear himself talk.”

👎 Recommendation Rate

24/100

“ much he always references Star Trek which has nothing to do with psychology”

⚖️ Soft Grade Scale

72/100

“Ridiculously easy, A down to 84%, but if you .”

🚪

18/100

“A lot of and not in the book so you really have to be in class to get a good grade.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He just talks and talks, and not even a bit interesting.
  • This guy LOVES to hear himself talk.
  • he always references Star Trek which has nothing to do with psychology
  • Very lazy. Instructor on autopilot

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Ridiculously easy, A down to 84%
  • you need a 84% to get an A, need I say more.
  • There are 4 multiple choice exams they can be tricky.
  • . Just essays and grades easy.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He's a .
  • he did make us cookies on the
  • Professor Cohen is awesome! His outlines made this class really easy for me

Data context

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Analysis sample

49

Recent reviews read by the AI

49

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-nine reviews spanning many years show recurring themes on , and a soft grade scale.

Inside 49 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 511
3 out of 512
2 out of 59
1 out of 59

Course coverage

PSYCH120 reviews
PSYCH1112 reviews
PSYCH26 reviews
SOCIALPSYCH4 reviews
PSYCHOLOGY13 reviews
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PSYCHOLOGY2 reviews
PSYCH101 review
PYSCH11 review

Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

11 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

2

D+ 1 · D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 3 · Not_Sure_Yet 1