PSYC 215 (Winter)
Social Psychology (3 credits)
(3 lectures) (Restriction: Not open to
students who have taken PSYC 330, MGCR 221 or SOCI
216) The course offers students an overview of the major
topics in social psychology. Three levels of analysis are
explored beginning with
individual processes (e.g., attitudes,
attribution), then interpersonal
processes (e.g., attraction, communication, love) and finally
social influence processes (e.g.,
conformity, norms, roles, reference groups).
Instructor: John
Lydon
Time: TR 10:05-11:25
Location: LEA 132
Content:
This course offers students an overview of major topics in social
psychology. Lecture and text material will be supplemented by
audio-visual material depicting social psychological phenomena.
In-class demonstrations will also be used to highlight concepts
relevant to course material.
Section 1:
Introduction, Background and Research Methods in Social Psychology
Section 2: Social Perception
Section 3: Social Influences
Section 4: Social Relations
Section 5: Applications of Social Psychology
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