PSY 788 - Social Psychology

3 Credit(s) This course examines how people think, act, and interact with each other in diverse social situations. Topics will include social cognition, attitude structure and change, prosocial behavior, aggression, prejudice and stereotyping, social influence, group processes and intergroup relations, social neuroscience, and cultural and evolutionary social psychology. The course will focus on both the empirical research and the theoretical frameworks of social psychology. Practical applications of social psychology will also be considered.