ANT H370 - Psychological Anthropology

Institution:

Framingham State University

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Description:

An investigation of how culture shapes our perceptions, motivations, and ways of thinking and learning. The course also explores ideas of the "person" in Western andnon-Western societies, and how these ideas affect beliefs and practices surrounding child rearing, mental illness and its treatment, and the question of whether the individual or the group should come first. Prerequisite: ANTH 161 Cultural Anthropology or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.framingham.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 620-1220

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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