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Psychology 3201: Introduction to Social Psychology
Department of Psychology
University of Minnesota


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Lecture Schedule

Date

Day

Topic

Readings

9/7

W

Welcome and Introduction

AWA Chapter 1

9/12

M

Research Methods in Social Psychology

AWA Chapter 2

9/14

W

Research Methods in Social Psychology

 

9/19

M

Social Cognition

AWA Chapter 3

9/21

W

Social Cognition

 

9/26

M

Social Perception

AWA Chapter 4

9/28

W

Social Perception

 

10/3

M

The Self

AWA Chapter 5

10/5

W

The Self

 

10/10

M

The Self

AWA Chapter 6

10/12

W

TEST 1

 

10/17

M

Attitudes and Persuasion

AWA Chapter 7

10/19

W

Attitudes and Persuasion

 

10/24

M

Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

AWA Chapter 13

10/26

W

Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

 

10/31

M

Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

 

11/2

W

Conformity

AWA Chapter 8

11/7

M

Conformity

 

11/9

W

Group Processes

AWA Chapter 9

11/14

M

Group Processes

 

11/16

W

TEST 2

 

11/21

M

Interpersonal Attraction and Close Relationships

AWA Chapter 10

11/23

W

Interpersonal Attraction and Close Relationships

 

11/28

M

Prosocial Behavior

AWA Chapter 11

11/30

W

Prosocial Behavior

 

12/5

M

Aggression

AWA Chapter 12

12/7

W

Aggression

 

12/12

M

Social Psychology and the Law

AWA SPA-3

12/14

W

Social Psychology and Health

AWA SPA-1

12/20

 

T

FINAL EXAM (10:30-12:30 )

 

Note: This schedule is subject to change.

*AWA = Aronson, Wilson, & Akert (2004)

**SPA = Social Psychology in Action

Discussion Schedule

Date

Topic

Class Activities

Readings/Writing Assignment

9/14

Research Methods in Social Psychology

Lesko 2 discussion

In-class activity TBA

Lesko 2

Jordan & Zanna (1999)

9/21

Social Cognition

Lesko 7, 8 discussion

In-class activity TBA

Lesko 7, 8

9/28

Social Perception

Lesko 4, 5 discussion

In-class activity TBA

Lesko 4, 5

10/5

The Self

Lesko 13 discussion

In-class activity TBA

Lesko 13

10/19

Attitudes and Persuasion

Lesko 11, 17 discussion

In-class activity TBA

Lesko 11, 17

10/26

Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

Lesko 16, 18 discussion

In class activity TBA

Lesko 16, 18

11/2

Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

"Crash" discussion

"Crash"

11/9

Conformity

Lesko 34, 36 discussion

In-class activity TBA

Lesko 34, 36

11/23

Group Processes

Lesko 20, 22 discussion

In-class activity TBA

Lesko 20, 22

11/30

Interpersonal Attraction and Close Relationships

Lesko 28, 29 discussion

In-class activity TBA

Lesko 28, 29

12/7

Prosocial Behavior

Lesko 32 discussion

In-class activity TBA

Lesko 32

12/14

Social Psychology and the Law/Health

Lesko 27, 41 discussion

In-class activity TBA

Lesko 27, 41

 

 


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