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


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Psy 3201, Spring 2006: Course Calendar and Reading Assignments

Date

Day

Lecture/Topic

Readings

Jan. 18

W

Welcome & Introduction to Social Psych

 

23

M

Basic Theories and Methods

KNC: Ch. 1

25

W

The Person and the Situation

KNC: Ch. 2; L: 2, 3

30

M

Social Cognition

KNC: Ch. 3.

Feb. 1

W

Social Cognition/Perception

L: 7, 8

6

M

Social Perception

 

8

W

The Self

L: 4, 5

13

M

The Self

 

15

W

Self-Presentation

KNC: Ch. 4; L: 13,14

20

M

Self-Presentation

 

22

W

Test #1

 

27

M

Attitudes and Persuasion

KNC: Ch. 5

Mar. 1

W

Attitudes and Persuasion

L: 10,11

6

M

Social Influence

KNC: Ch. 6

8

W

Social Influence

L: 25,26

13, 15

M,W

No Class- Spring Break!!!

 

20

M

Group Processes

KNC: Ch. 12

22

W

Group Processes

L: 34,36

27

M

Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

KNC: Ch. 11

29

W

Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

L: 16,17

Apr. 3

M

Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

 

5

W

Test #2

 

10

M

Interpersonal Attraction and Close Relationships

KNC: Ch. 7

12

W

Interpersonal Attraction and Close Relationships

KNC: Ch. 8; L: 19,20

17

M

Prosocial Behavior

KNC: Ch. 9

19

W

Prosocial Behavior

L: 28,29

24

M

Aggression

KNC: Ch. 10

26

W

Aggression

L: 31,32

May 1

M

Social Psychology and Health Behavior

 

May 3

W

Integration

KNC: 14

May 8

M

Final Exam from 6:30 to 8:30

 

KNC: Readings from Kendrick, Neuberg, & Cialdini (2005), Social Psychology: Unraveling the Mystery

L: Readings from Lesko (2006), Readings in Social Psychology: General, Classic, and Contemporary Selections.


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