PSYCH 249A (2012-2013, Spring) Social Psychology

Why are people prejudiced and how can we reduce prejudice? Why do people help others? What is self-esteem and how do we defend it? How does romantic attraction develop? What are emotions and how do they influence us? In this introduction to the ways people interact and think about each other, students design their own theories of social behavior. Prerequisite: Psychology 125. Offered annually.

Counts Toward Majors: Social Studies Education, Psychology

Counts Toward Concentrations: Business & Mgmt Studies, Management Studies

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