This course is designed for those interested in learning about social psychology.
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I am a social psychologist and teacher with extensive experience in all corners of social psychology. The research in this field is so interesting that I can’t help but want to share it! I look forward to the chance to share the world of social psychology with you.
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Section 1 - Introduction | |||
Introduction | 00:00:00 | ||
About Me | 00:00:00 | ||
Defining Social Psychology | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - PART I: Thinking Socially | |||
Introduction To Thinking Socially | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 3 - Schemas & Accessibility: The Structure Of The Mind | |||
Schemas | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Schemas & Self-Fulfilling Prophecy | 00:00:00 | ||
Accessibility & Priming 01 – What Is It? | 00:00:00 | ||
Accessibility & Priming 02 – Classic Experiments | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Can Priming Be Subliminal? | 00:00:00 | ||
EXERCISE: Priming Experience | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 4 - Heuristics & Biases | |||
Heuristics | 00:00:00 | ||
Heuristic #1: The Availability Heuristic | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Example Of Availability Heuristic (Skydiving) | 00:00:00 | ||
Heuristic #2: The Representativeness Heuristic | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Example Of The Representativeness Heuristic (Coin Toss) | 00:00:00 | ||
Heuristic #3: The Anchoring Heuristic | 00:00:00 | ||
EXERCISE: Anchoring Experience | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 5 - Attribution | |||
Attribution, Part I | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Example Of The Fundamental Attribution Error (Actors Vs. Characters) | 00:00:00 | ||
Attribution, Part II | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 6 - PART II: Thinking About Ourselves | |||
Introduction To Thinking About Ourselves | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 7 - The Self-Concept | |||
EXERCISE: “I am…” Statements | 00:00:00 | ||
DISCUSSION: “I am…” Statements | 00:00:00 | ||
Self-Concept | 00:00:00 | ||
Developing Self-Knowledge | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 8 - Self-Esteem | |||
Self-Esteem | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Implicit Self-Esteem And Name-Liking | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 9 - Self-Motives | |||
Self-Motives | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Example Of Basking In Reflected Glory (Hometown Success) | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Example Of Self-Handicapping (Self-Derogating Statements & Athletics) | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 10 - Culture & The Self | |||
Culture & The Self | 00:00:00 | ||
BONUS RESOURCE: Independence Vs. Interdependence | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 11 - PART III: Social Influence | |||
Introduction To Social Influence | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 12 - Conformity | |||
Conformity | 00:00:00 | ||
BONUS RESOURCE: Video Examples Of Conformity | 00:00:00 | ||
Types Of Conformity | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Examples Of Informational And Normative Influence | 00:00:00 | ||
EXERCISE: Social Influence Experiences | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 13 - Obedience | |||
Obedience | 00:00:00 | ||
BONUS RESOURCE: Video Examples Of Obedience | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 14 - Persuasion | |||
Persuasion | 00:00:00 | ||
EXERCISE: Persuasion Generation | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 15 - PART IV: Cognitive Dissonance | |||
Introduction To Cognitive Dissonance | 00:00:00 | ||
What Is Cognitive Dissonance? | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 16 - What Causes Dissonance? | |||
What Causes Dissonance?: Counter-Attitudinal Behavior | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Example Of Counter-Attitudinal Behavior As Dissonance (Pricey Coffee) | 00:00:00 | ||
What Causes Dissonance?: Difficult Decisions | 00:00:00 | ||
What Causes Dissonance?: Hypocrisy | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Example Of Hypocrisy-Induced Dissonance (Plastic Tupperware) | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 17 - Why Dissonance Creates Change | |||
Why Dissonance Produces Effects | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 18 - PART V: Working With Others | |||
Introduction To Working With Others | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 19 - How Things Change In The Presence Of Others | |||
Social Facilitation | 00:00:00 | ||
Social Loafing | 00:00:00 | ||
EXERCISE: Social Facilitation Or Social Loafing? | 00:00:00 | ||
EXERCISE: Social Loafing & Facilitation | 00:00:00 | ||
Group Decision-Making | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 20 - Relationships And Interpersonal Interactions | |||
Relationships | 00:00:00 | ||
EXERCISE: Relationships | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 21 - Helping and Hurting: The Psychology Of Altruism & Aggression | |||
Aggression | 00:00:00 | ||
VIDEO: Example Of The Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis (Violence & Technology) | 00:00:00 | ||
Helping Behavior – Introduction And Evolutionary Origins | 00:00:00 | ||
Helping Behavior – The Empathy-Altruism Hypothesis | 00:00:00 | ||
Helping Behavior – Mood, Time Pressure, & Bystander Apathy | 00:00:00 |