This is an advanced examination of the physiological mechanisms underlying psychological functions. This course is a review of research questions, methodologies, and empirical findings in the area of developmental psychology. This course looks into the research and design of experiments dealing with human cognition, especially memory. This class explores the research and theories in several areas of social psychology. The emphasis of the course alternates between The Self and Propaganda and Persuasion .
Selected courses deal with the psychological processes in the context of other systems.
Recent topics have included existential psychology, cross-cultural counseling, and serious mental illness. This course is offered every other year. This course is an application of cross-cultural research on the understanding of individual psychological functioning and to the relations between psychological processes and cultural systems. This course is offered every other year. 38 Analysis of the major principles and processes of the human psychological dysfunction.