Monash University Science handbook 1995

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APY1020

Psychology - introductory B

Mr Tom Whelan

6 points * Three 1-hour lectures and one 2-hour workshop per week * Second semester * Caulfield/Peninsula * Prerequisites: APY1010

An introduction to the study of social psychology, including person perception, attribution theory, attitude formation and change, conformity and obedience and crowd behaviour. Personality theories and measurement, classification of abnormal behaviour and approaches to therapy. Further work in the area of research design and statistical analysis.

Assessment

Cumulative, based on two laboratory reports, one workshop presentation and four tests

Prescribed texts

As for APY1010



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