00870 - Social Psychology

Academic Year 2018/2019

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Forli
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Sociology (cod. 8495)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, students should be able to discuss the main theories of  Social Psychology

Course contents

Course participants will be able to identify key issues in social psychology:

Social perception and attribution

Social cognition

Attitudes

Attitude and behavior change

Aggression

Prosocial behavior

Social influence

Group performance and leadership

Prejudice and intergroup relations


Readings/Bibliography

Written exam:

-Hewstone M., Stroebe W., Jonas K., Voci A. (a cura di) (2010). Introduzione alla psicologia sociale. Bologna: Il Mulino.
-Krahé B. (2005). Psicologia sociale dell'aggressività. Bologna: Il Mulino.
-Palmonari, A. e Cavazza, N. (2012). Ricerche e protagonisti della psicologia sociale / a cura di Augusto . Bologna: il Mulino.

 

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons.

Assessment methods

Written exam with open and multiple choice questions.

Teaching tools

Teaching tools used for lectures: Video projector, PC, overhead projector.

Office hours

See the website of Gabriele Prati