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Social Psychology (PSYC 206)

Term: 2025-2026 Winter Semester

Faculty

Daniel Hall
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Dan Hall's Contact and Student Hours Information

Preferred Contact Method: dan.hall@baycollege.edu

Office phone extension: 4034

Office: CB 210

Student Hours: Tuesdays 11:30 am – 12:30 pm & Wednesdays 11:00am - 1:15pm | 3:00pm – 4:45pm Eastern Time

Student Hours are normally conducted virtually per appointment; however, I will be available on Wednesdays in-person if needed

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*General Student Hours are not held outside of semester date range or finals week

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Description

This course is an introduction to the theory and research of how individuals think about, influence, and relate to one another. The major themes and topics include social thinking (e.g., self, attribution, belief, attitude, intuition) social influence (e.g., obedience, persuasion, propaganda, conformity, group effects) and social relations (e.g., prejudice, aggression, violence, attraction, altruism, media influence). In addition, these concepts are applied to areas such as health care, law, work, education, politics, and pop culture. Meets Social & Behavioral requirement. Prerequisite: R, and PSYC-201 or permission of instructor