PSYC2100 — Social Psychology
PSYC 2100 - Social Psychology PSYC 2100 - Social Psychology 3 Credits Explores how individuals and groups influence us and how we influence others. Issues such as attraction, relationships, behaviors and attitudes, persuasion, aggression, sexism, racism, and how we form judgments will be studied. Analyze oneself and others as social beings subject to situational influences. Relate social behavior to cultural context. Understand basic research methods and ethical responsibilities in social psychological research, and in psychology. Identify the major concepts and theoretical approaches in psychological social psychology such as self-perception theory, attribution theories, and cognitive dissonance. Critically evaluate research in psychological social psychology. Relate social behavior to biological and evolutionary factors. Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MNTC) Goals 05 - Hist/Soc/Behav Sci 7A - Human Diversity
Prerequisites: PSYC1101