9 68 - Affect: Biological, Psychological, and Social Aspects of "Feelings"

Institution:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Description:

Affect is to cognition and behavior as feeling is to thinking and acting or as values are to beliefs and practices. Considers these relations, both at the psychological level of organization and in terms of their neurobiological and sociocultural counterparts. In addition to attending weekly class sessions and doing regular homework assignments, students are required to participate in small study groups that meet for two hours per week.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prereq: 9.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

web.mit.edu/student/

Phone Number:

(617) 253-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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