PSYC 2110 Social Psychology 

Course Description: 

This course is an introduction to the scientific study of human social influence and interaction, and explores how an individual's actions, emotions, attitudes, and thought processes are influenced by society and other individuals.

Required Textbook: 

Aronson, E., Wilson, T. D., Sommers, S. R., Page-Gould, E., & Lewis Jr., N. (2022). Social psychology (11th ed.). Pearson. ISBN: 9780137633647. 

Topic: 

1. Introducing Social Psychology

2. Methodology 

3. Social Cognition 

4. Social Perception 

5. The Self

6. Cognitive Dissonance and Self-Esteem Protection 

7. Attitudes and Attitude Change

8. Conformity and Obedience 

9. Group Processes  

10. Attraction and Relationships

11. Prosocial Behavior 

12. Aggression

13. Prejudice