Description
Will focus on how individuals influence and relate to one another. Attention will be given to dynamics of interpersonal relationships, their effect on group processes, and personal adjustment. Topics include conformity, obedience, aggression, altruism, attraction, and persuasion.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of the field of social psychology and its topics of special interest, including: conformity, mass communications, social cognition, self-justification and understanding, human aggression, prejudice, and human liking, loving and attraction
- Demonstrate an understanding of the methods that social psychologists use to discover and verify their findings
Prerequisites
Semester
Fall/Spring