Psychology 215 - C ultural Psychology

Institution:

St Lawrence University

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Description:

The goal of this course is to examine the influence of culture and social structure on human cognition, emotion, motivation, moral reasoning, social development and social behavior. Students are encouraged to think of cultural meaning systems and practices that are essential to understanding mental processes, as well as how these mental processes in turn constrain, reproduce and transform the cultural system. Emphasis is on studies in non-Western societies and with different ethnic groups in the United States. Prerequisite: Psychology 100 or 101.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stlawu.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 229-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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