SS 3141 - Introduction to Psychology

Institution:

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

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Description:

This course is an introduction to human behavior with a concentration on groups and the behavior of groups under the leadership of a tyrant. Topics include the brain; localization of functions in the brain; sensory psychology; taste, smell, and hearing; vision; sensory depravation; introduction to motivation; sexual motivation; stress; conditioning and desensitization; memory; hypnosis and pain; genetic psychology; personality; abnormal psychology/group psychology; persuasion, propaganda, and attitude change. Prerequisite: None STCW: None

Credits:

0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.maritime.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 830-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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