Covers the basics of social psychology, including the influence of others, norms, and group knowledge, as well as the impact of mastery goals on academic achievement and psychological barriers to climate change mitigation.
Explores the impact of social norms on behavior and decision-making, including littering, energy consumption, observational learning, and crowd behavior.
Explores the impact of stress on the social brain, focusing on physiological responses, glucocorticoid receptors, peripubertal stress effects, epigenetic modifications, and transgenerational transmission of violence.
Explores gender differences in pro-environmental behaviors, eco-friendly product perceptions, and sustainable consumption, culminating in a group project on gender and environmental attitudes.
Explores human behaviors and adaptations for survival, including food preferences, fear responses, and the evolutionary perspective on morning sickness.
