PSYC 400F - Psychology of Objectification

Institution:

Westminster College (Salt Lake City)

Subject:

Psychology

Description:

Western society is rife with messages linking self-worth with physical appearance; this is a phenomenon encapsulated by Objectification Theory. Within a multicultural context, this course explores the process whereby sexual objectification occurs, as well as the resulting psychological consequences. By taking this course, students will increase understanding of all aspects of Objectification Theory, including original theory, primary research, and clinical practice.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westminstercollege.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 484-7651

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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