May 02, 2024  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2016-2017 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOC 230: Social Psychology

5 Cr
Quarters: F
Social psychology is the scientific study of the ways in which people’s thoughts, feelings, and behavior are influenced by the real or imagined presence of others. Topics include self-concept, self-serving biases, self-deception, aggression, loving and liking, social influence, conformity, obedience, attitude formation, and attitude change. This course is cross-disciplined. Credit cannot be given for both PSYCH 230  and SOC 230.
Prerequisite: PSYC& 100  or SOC& 101 .
Distribution for DTA: Social Sciences