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PSY 210 - Motivation in Social Psychology

Psychological and Brain Sciences College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Motivation in Social Psychology

Instructor Name(s)

Sherman

Course Description

Examine motivational theories and approaches within social psychology. Topics include theory and research on intrinsic/extrinsic motivation, approach/avoidance motivation, goals, motivated social cognition, self motivations, and motivation from a cultural perspective. The course will also examine the application of these motivational approaches to social issues.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

99

Maximum Units

99

Prerequisites

Graduate standing in PBS or DYNS.