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PSI 637: Social Bases Of Behavior

3 credits

This course aims to facilitate students' understanding of the social psychological perspective. It focuses on identifying the kinds of questions social psychologists ask, where they look for the explanations of behavior, the tools they use to advance their work, and how this disciplines differs from clinical psychology.

Learning Goals

The primary aims of this course are:1. to facilitate your understanding of the social psychological perspective including identifying the kinds of questions social psychologists ask, where they look for the explanations of behavior, and the tools they use to advance their work 2. to establish reasonable familiarity with selected topics in social psychology both current and classic including relevant theory and research3. to extend your skills in posing questions in ways that are amenable to empirical research

*The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.

Sections Offered: Fall 2024

Social Bases Of Behavior
0503-637-021 TBA Thu 4:30 pm - 6:20 pm GC - HWC 334 3

Sections Offered: Spring 2024

Social Bases Of Behavior
0503-637-001 J. Chmielewski Mon 8:00 am - 10:30 am GC - HWC 333 3

 
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