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(M) Masters
(SP) College of Psychology
3 credits
This course is designed to provide graduate students with a broad overview of current theories and research in social psychology. This course will review, in detail, the scientific study of how people¿s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the real or imagined presence of other people. Topics such as self-perception, judgment and decision-making, attitude change, conformity, social influence, obedience, attraction, love, aggression, violence, altruism, deception, nonverbal communication, and prejudice will be covered.
1) Understand the core concepts and methods used in social psychology. 2) Understand the ways in which human behavior is influenced by various biases in judgment, attitudes, and reasoning. 3) Recognize the importance of situational factors in shaping the solutions to various psychological problems. 4) Apply social psychological knowledge to interpret current social trends and events.
CRN | Dates | Location | Faculty |
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32547 | 1/6/25 - 5/4/25 | Programs On-line | Brochu, Paula |
CRN | Dates | Location | Faculty |
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50932 | 5/5/25 - 8/10/25 | Programs On-line | Brochu, Paula |