PSYCH 9C - Psychology Fundamentals
PSYCH 9C: Psychology Fundamentals (Winter 2015, UC Irvine). Instructor: Professor Peter Ditto. This course is designed to provide freshman Psychology majors with an in-depth survey of general psychology. Topics include biological bases of behavior, sensation, perception, cognition, development, personality, psychopathology, and social psychology. PSYCH 9C discusses topics: the power of the situation, the depths of social influence, persuasion and attitude change, relationships and interpersonal attraction, measuring individual differences, intelligence, personality psychology, Freud's theory of growth and development, Post-Freud personality theory, contemporary personality research, mental illness, serotonin and depression redux, and treating psychological disorders.
| Lecture 05 - Persuasion and Attitude Change |
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