PYPS 363 Political Psychology
An introduction to the interdisciplinary field of political psychology, spanning the traditional fields of political science and psychology. An exploration of both the influence of psychological processes on political behavior and the effect of the political system on thoughts, feelings, and motives of individuals. The course will cover both classical debates and current trends of research, covering such topics as group think, group dynamics, propaganda, public opinion, mass media in politics, and political extremists.
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Online