ORIENTATION AND DEADLINE DATES
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
A
systematic introduction to theory and research on the ways social factors
influence individual and group behavior.
Examines research methods, attitudes, social
perception, conformity, leadership, group dynamics, and the establishment of
norms, emphasizing their effects on behavior.
Prerequisite:
Psychology 1100, 3 Credit
Hours.
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ORIENTATION/ATTENDANCE
Orientation is recommended.
EVALUATION/GRADING
Pre-test, Six unit exams,
Post-test and a library research project
COURSE OUTLINE
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Unit |
Required
Text |
On-line
Student Edition
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Activity
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Paper
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Exam Number
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Before Reading |
None
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Must be taken during
the 1st week
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Pre-test NO
RETAKES
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Introduction Conducting Research in
Social Psychology |
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
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1a or 1b
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The Self Social Cognition and Person
Perception |
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
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2a or 2b
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Attitudes and Persuasion Stereotyping, Prejudice and
Discrimination |
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
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3a or 3b
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Social Influence Group Behavior |
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
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JPSP Article Review
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4a or 4b
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Interpersonal Attraction Intimate Relationships |
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
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5a or 5b
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Aggression Prosocial Behavior |
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
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6a or 6b
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Post |
COMPREHENSIVE FINAL |
Based on Key Term Lists
from All Chapters
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Post-test
NO RETAKES
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10/26/2010