Advanced Topics in Social Psychology 434 - Attitude Formation and Change

Institution:

Allegheny College

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Description:

An examination of the research/theory concerning attitude formation and change. Beginning with learning approaches to attitude formation, the course explores the variables that affect attitude change, propaganda, and persuasion. Learning, functional, consistency, and cognitive theories are developed through an examination of original research. The course is primarily discussion. Prerequisites: Psychology 206 and 160, 162 or 164.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.allegheny.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 332-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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