It includes an on-campus presentation of individual research projects. The course deals with the relationship between the brain, physiological systems, and behavior. Topics include neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, sensory systems, learning, mental disorders, and drug actions. The course requires two hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory per week. Concurrent registration in 312 and 201 is encouraged.
Social psychology is the study of how an individual's behavior is affected by other people.
Topics covered include social perception, interpersonal attraction, prejudice, altruism, power, social influence, and group interaction. This course surveys factors influencing behavior in small groups. Included are topics such as leadership, social power, and group structures. This course reviews theory and research on attitude formation, attitude change, and the relationship between attitude, beliefs, and behavior. Empirical, methodological and theoretical aspects of psychological testing are explored.