PSYCH 3800 - [Social Cognition]

(SBA-AS)

Fall, summer (three-week session) winter. Next offered 2017-2018. 3 credits.

Prerequisite: At least one psychology course. Enrollment limited to: juniors and seniors. Winter class taught via distance learning.

M. Ferguson.

What are the causes and consequences of our own and other’s judgments, feelings, attitudes, and behaviors? This course introduces students to social cognition, which is a research perspective that uses both cognitive and social psychological theories and methodologies to explain such social phenomena.