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This course has an assignment that is due by 11:55 pm Central Standard Time on Wednesday night of the first week of class. Failure to complete this assignment will result in your removal from the course for non-participation.

Textbook

Meyers, David G. Exploring Social Psychology , 7th Ed., (2015) McGraw-Hill.   ISBN 13: 978-0-07-782545-4

Course Description

A study of how people think about, influence, and relate to one another.  The focus is on the individual within group situations, including both the effects of the group on the individual and the effects of individual on the group.  Specific topics include conformity, persuasion, aggression, altruism, and attraction..

Course Objectives

1 Become familiar with the prominent theories in Social Psychology.

2. Examine the Principles of social thinking, social influence, and social relations.

3. Recognize how social psychological concepts influence our everyday lives.

4. Understand the role of social psychology in society.