Listed in: Psychology, as PSYC-220
Formerly listed as: PSYC-20
Kyle Smith (Section 01)
The individual’s behavior as it is influenced by other people and by the social environment. The major aim of this course is to provide an overview of the wide-ranging concerns characterizing social psychology from both a substantive and a methodological perspective. Topics include person perception, attitude change, interpersonal attraction, conformity, altruism, group dynamics, and prejudice. In addition to substantive issues, the course is designed to introduce students to the appropriate research data analysis procedures.
Requisite: PSYC 100 or consent of the instructor. Preference to Amherst College students. Limited to 40 students. Fall semester. Professor Smith.
Section 01
Tu 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM MEAD 115
Th 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM MEAD 115
This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.
| ISBN | Title | Publisher | Author(s) | Comment | Book Store | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Psychology | Wiley | Sanderson, C. | TBD |