Social Psychology in the Cross-Cultural Context - 9964 - PSY 3620 - 812 |
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Notes: Although Psychology 2401 “Foundations of Social Psychology” is not a specified prerequisite, it is highly recommended as appropriate preparation to anyone interested in this Topics in Psychology course. For more information, please contact the instructor: suzi.zimmerman@tuj.temple.edu . Topical Section Description: In order to better understand how the social environment influences individual thoughts, feelings, behaviors, we will focus primarily on the cross-cultural context in this seminar course. Topics will be wide ranging and may include, among other topics, The role of the cross-cultural context relating to the self and identity, emotion, cognition, development, and interpersonal and intergroup interaction. We will start by considering an overview of research on differences and similarities in social behavior across cultures as well as issues in doing cross-cultural social psychological research. Your main coursework will stem from and culminate in a literature-review-based research proposal. Base on it you will lead group discussions on selected readings, collect pilot data to address methodological issues in your design, present your proposal to the class for critical feedback on design and presentation style (self-recording and reflection), and submit a written proposal in APA Style.
Associated Term: 2020 Summer I Registration Dates: Apr 01, 2020 to May 28, 2020 Registration Levels: Graduate, NonDegree Continuing Undergrad, Undergraduate Japan Campus Base Lecture Schedule Type Classroom In-Person Instructional Method Credit Hours: 3.000 Seats Available: 25 |