Course Details
Country:
Turkey
Institution:
Sabanci University
Course Title:
Social Psychology
Course Number:
PSY340
Course Description:
This course aims to provide you with a rigorous training in theories and research of social psychology—the science of how the real, implied, or imagined presence of others can influence our thoughts, feelings and behaviors. The course is organized around four general themes:
1) Methods and Critical Thinking in Social Psychology—how social psychological research is conducted and common pitfalls we should be aware of as researchers,
2) The Surprising Power of the Situation—how the situations we find ourselves in (including social situations) influence us,
3) Emotion—universality and cultural specificity of our affective reactions and how they might go awry, and
4)Person Perception—the ways that we make sense of others’ behavior and relate to others.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
PSYC U231
Attachment Files:
Psyc340_Syllabus_SP21.pdf
