PSYCH 780: Social Psychological Theory and Practice
Psychology 780
PSYCH 780: Social Psychological Theory and Practice
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This seminar deals with classic and current theoretical issues and research findings in the area of social psychology. We will examine research in the areas of attitudes and behavior, personal perception, cognitive dissonance theory, attribution theory, social comparison, social influence, affiliation, conformity, social learning theory, theories of emotion, and theories of aggression. The class emphasizes methodology including issues in measurement, casual inference, and external validity. We will also discuss some areas of applied social psychology, e.g., psychology and the law.
Admission to the MS Psychology Program or consent of instructor.
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PSYCH 777: Biological Bases of Mind and Behavior
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