PSY 230 - SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

    Recent Professors
    Fredy Aviles
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    5.8Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Completion PSY 101 or SOC 101. This course studies human interaction and emphasizes the influence of the social context on behavior and experience. Sample topics include social cognition, person perception, attitude formation and change, persuasion, conformity, group processes, aggression, prejudice, attraction and intimacy, gender, and social psychology in the clinic, workplace, and courtroom. Research methods and their ethics will also be addressed. (C-ID: PSY 170) (UC, CSU, AVC) (GE: IGETC Area 4I, CSU Area D9, AVC Area B)
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4I · CSU GE Area D9
    Description
    This course studies human interaction and emphasizes the influence of the social context on behavior and experience. Sample topics include social cognition, person perception, attitude formation and change, persuasion, conformity, group processes, aggression, prejudice, attraction and intimacy, gender, and social psychology in the clinic, workplace, and courtroom. Research methods and their ethics will also be addressed. (C-ID: PSY 170)
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 9:30am–10:50am