Course Contents
Definition and scope of social psychology, Historical development and framework of social psychology, current trends in social psychology, Human Behavior and Personality, Psychological dynamics, Socio-cultural dynamics, Man as a psycho-bio-social unit, Personality Development, Theories of personality development: Sigmund Freud, B. F. Skinner, Bandura, Individual in Society: Interpersonal behavior, Attitudes ( Attitude formation, Attitude change, cognitive dissonance, persuasive communication), Group dynamics and Leadership: Group life, Formation of groups, Conformity, obedience, deviance, cultural and social norms, Dimensions of group effectiveness, Dynamics of Leadership and its Types, Social Behavior: Concept of Social behavior, Aggression, Empathy, Altruism, pro-social behavior, Attraction and Love: concepts and components of attraction and love, theories of attraction and love, types of attraction and love, jealousy and envy, Psycho-social problems of Pakistani Society,
Course Synopsis
The course aims at familiarizing the students with the historical emergence, concepts, methods and theories of social psychology. It also focuses on highlighting the impact of culture on the personality development. The course would enable the students to conceptualize the dynamics and structure of social self.
Course Learning Outcomes
• Describe and assess the basic psychological theories, principles, and concepts explaining social cognition, attitude formation, decision making, group processes, pro-social behavior, aggression, conformity/obedience and stereotyping/prejudice.
• Explain how human behavior is influenced by such social factors as groups, authority figures, in-group bias, gender roles, cognitive dissonance, etc.
• Relate major concepts and methods of the field to understand interpersonal and group relationships.
B. F. Skinner theory of Personality development in social psychology
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Interpersonal behavior, Attitudes (meaning, formation, and change)
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Aggression (social behavior)
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this video is about nature and scope of social psychology
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this video is about historical development of social psychology
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the video is about frameworks of social psychology
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this link explains the topic of man as a psycho bio social unit
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this video defines personality development
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this link is about personality development and theories of personality development
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the link explains group dynamics, group life, group formation and group types
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this link explains leadership and its types
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this link explains the psychosocial problems of Pakistani society
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Current and future trends of social psychology
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Conformity and groupthink
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commitment techniques
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dynamics of human behavior
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psychological dynamics of human behavior part 1
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psychological dynamics of human behavior part 2
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psychological dynamics of human behavior part 3
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man as a psycho bio unit
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group
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group part 2
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group effectiveness and teamwork
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empathy
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Book Title : Exploring Social Psychology
Author : David G. Myers
Edition : Eight Edition
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education
Book Title : Social Psychology ( 2)
Author : JOHN D. DELAMATER, DANIEL J. MYERS
Edition : Seventh Edition
Publisher : Wadsworth Cengage Learning
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Book Title : Social Psychology
Author : JOHN D. DELAMATER, DANIEL J. MYERS
Edition : Seventh Edition
Publisher : Wadsworth Cengage Learning
Book Title : Social Psychology
Author : Robert A. Baron, Nyla R. Branscombe
Edition : 13th
Publisher : Pearson
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Title : Sigmund Freud theory of personality development
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Title : B.F. Skinner theory of personality development
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Title : Interpersonal behavior
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Title : attitude formation and change
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Title : dimensions of group effectiveness
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Title : Aggression ( Social behavior)
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Title : Albert Bandura personality theory
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Title : attraction and love
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Title : attraction and love theories
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Title : jealousy and envy
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Title : jealousy and envy theories
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Title : social behavior
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Title : prosocial behavior
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Title : altruism
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