Psychology 17 - Cultural Psychology

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CUNY Brooklyn College

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3 hours; 3 credits An exploration of theory and research in the contemporary cultural variations of thought, language, and other social behavior, addressing the question of how culture is "involved"in these processes. An examination of research in perception, cognition, motivation, and development and communication; and a review of interpersonal, group, and organizational "differences across cultures". Historical and theoreticalalternatives for making sense of these variations will be considered, leading to the consideration of a "universal" humannature. (This course is the same as Communication 17.) Prerequisite: Psychology 10 or 20 or Communication 1.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brooklyn.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 951-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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