Course Objectives: |
This course offers a broad introduction to social psychology, the scientific study of human social influence and interaction. Topics covered include social cognition, social perception, attitudes and attitude change, conformity, justification of our actions, group processes, interpersonal attraction, prosocial behavior, aggression and prejudice. Additionally, social psychological research and theories in Turkey are reviewed, and students are encouraged to evaluate and explore critically the limits of Western theories of social psychology. |
Course Content: |
This course offers a broad introduction to social psychology, the scientific study of human social influence and interaction. Topics covered include social cognition, social perception, attitudes and attitude change, conformity, justification of our actions, group processes, interpersonal attraction, prosocial behavior, aggression and prejudice. Additionally, social psychological research and theories in Turkey are reviewed, and students are encouraged to evaluate and explore critically the limits of Western theories of social psychology. |
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Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Introduction to Social Psychology
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2) |
Research methods
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3) |
Social influence and compliance
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4) |
Attitudes
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5) |
Attitudes
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6) |
All topics covered in the course for 5 weeks
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7) |
Theoretical approaches to attitude change
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8) |
Communication and propaganda
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9) |
Communication and propaganda
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10) |
social perception
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11) |
All topics covered in class for 10 weeks
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12) |
social perception
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13) |
Groups
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14) |
Groups
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15) |
All topics covered in the course for 14 weeks
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Lecturer's notes and related articles |
Course Notes / Textbooks: |
Kağıtçıbaşı, Ç. (2008). Günümüzde İnsan ve İnsanlar. İstanbul: Evrim Yayınevi. |
References: |
Arkonaç, S. A. (1998) Sosyal Psikoloji, İstanbul: Alfa Yayınları Sakallı, N. (2006) Sosyal etkiler Kim kimi nasıl etkiler? İstanbul: İmge Kitabevi
Aranson, E. (2008). The Social Animal. New York: Worth- Freeman.
Taylor, S.E., Peplau, L.A., ve Sears, D.O. (2007). Sosyal Psikoloji. İstanbul: İmge Kitabevi
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
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List the concepts and institutions related to various legal disciplines and the relationships between these concepts and institutions. |
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2) |
Solves the problems encountered in the practice of law based on legislative texts, judicial decisions and scientific sources. |
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3) |
Takes responsibility individually and as a team member to solve complex and unpredictable problems in legal practice. |
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Evaluates the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of law with a critical approach. |
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Informs the relevant people and institutions on legal issues; transfers his thoughts and suggestions for solutions to the problems in written and verbally. |
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6) |
Has the infrastructure to try to ensure that concrete disputes are resolved fairly, to follow legal regulations and within this framework. |
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