PSYCH 12 - Introduction to Social Psychology

    Recent Professors
    Grace K. Estrada
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    50 students
    Difficulty
    7.8Heavyout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the ways social influence, social perception, social interactions, and relationships influence individual and group human behavior. It considers individual human behavior in relation to the social environment. The power of the situation, other individuals, and the social group will be examined. Emphasized topics include: aggression, prejudice and stereotypes, interpersonal attraction, attitudes and attitude changes, conformity, group phenomena, gender roles, cultural norms, personal perception, and social cognition. (C-ID PSY 170)
    Usually Held
    Wed 3:15pm–4:35pm