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Social Psychology

Meta-Major

Social Sciences

Session Cycle

Fall & Spring

Credits

3

Allow Pass/No Pass

No

Lecture Hours

54

CalGETC Areas

Area 4 - Social & Behavioral Sciences

Transfer Status

UC and CSU

C-ID

PSY 170

Course Description

Survey of scientific theories and research on the nature, causes, and consequences of group and individual behavior within a social context. Topics include aggression, prejudice and stereotypes, interpersonal attraction, attitudes and attitude change, conformity, group phenomena, gender roles, cultural norms, person perception, social cognition, and altruism.