85-241 Social Psychology

9 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course will serve as an introduction to the field of social psychology and make the case for why it is relevant to all of our lives. You will learn about how the social environment impacts our thoughts, feelings, and behavior. Throughout the course, you will become familiar with the history of social psychology, explore the questions studied by social psychologists, and develop an understanding of basic research in social psychology as well as how it affects important realworld domains, such as eyewitness testimony, conflict negotiation, and the impact of stress on health.

Prerequisites: none listed

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