An examination of the effects of the presence and influence of others on human behavior. Topics covered include conformity, persuasion, aggression, prejudice, interpersonal attraction and behavior within groups. Lab includes collection of data on human participants using a variety of empirical techniques, including observation, content analysis, field studies and lab experiments. Prerequisite: PSY 100. Not open to students with credit in PSY 260 or SOC 319.
| Distribution Area | Prerequisites | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 100. Not open to students with credit in PSY 260 or SOC 319. | 1 course |