PSYCH 2610

PSYCH 2610

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

Examines the origins and development of human social behavior.  Our species is notably social, with both positive and negative consequences:  we thrive in groups, yet we often discriminate against those who are not like us.  This course focuses on social cognitive development in infancy and early childhood, with the goal of understanding the foundations of human nature in a social context.  Likely topics include theories of mind, social learning, social categorization, motivation, moral development, and attachment.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Highly recommended prerequisite: introductory psychology or human development course.

Distribution Category (SBA-AS)

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: HD 2610

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17892 PSYCH 2610   LEC 001

  • 18682 PSYCH 2610   DIS 201

  • 18683 PSYCH 2610   DIS 202

  • 18684 PSYCH 2610   DIS 203

  • 18685 PSYCH 2610   DIS 204