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The Psychology of Changing One’s Mind

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Course Number: 
S434E
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PSYC
Description: 
<p>Course cancelled. Online Course. When and how do we change our minds? We are constantly learning information about other individuals, groups, objects, ideas, and so on, but this new information does not always influence what we think and how we feel. What determines when we update our beliefs and feelings? This course will review cutting-edge psychological science to answer this question, with special attention to social and cognitive research on how we change our minds about other individuals and groups. Prerequisite: Any Psychology course. Enrollment limited to 20 students. <em>For college students and beyond.</em> 1 Credit. Session A: May 27 – June 28. Tuition: $5070. Technology Fee: $85.</p>
Subject Code (deprecated): 
PSYC
Subject Number (unused): 
PSYCS434E
Term Code: 
202402
CRN: 
30957
Session (deprecated): 
H5A
Distributional Designation (deprecated): 
LMRM
Subject Code (tax): 
PSYC
Distributional Designation (tax): 
LMRM
SUCR
YCSO
Session (tax): 
H5A
Course Format (tax): 
LMRM
SUCR
YCSO
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Human Agency: Thinking & Being
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PSYC S434E (CRN: 30957)

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Dates: H5A
Course Mode: LMRM, SUCR, YCSO
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Distributional Requirements: LMRM, SUCR, YCSO

Course cancelled. Online Course. When and how do we change our minds? We are constantly learning information about other individuals, groups, objects, ideas, and so on, but this new information does not always influence what we think and how we feel. What determines when we update our beliefs and feelings? This course will review cutting-edge psychological science to answer this question, with special attention to social and cognitive research on how we change our minds about other individuals and groups. Prerequisite: Any Psychology course. Enrollment limited to 20 students. For college students and beyond. 1 Credit. Session A: May 27 – June 28. Tuition: $5070. Technology Fee: $85.


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