Applied Social Psychology

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The study of culture, ethnicity, and race in american psychology,
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    -most of the subjects were white and middle class-: trends in published research on african americans in selected apa journals, 1970-1989,
    Standing out and standing in: the psychology of control in america and japan,
    Token status and problem-solving deficits: detrimental effects of distinctiveness and performance monitoring,
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Perceptions of social responsibilities in india and in the united states: moral imperatives or personal decisions?,
    Universals and cultural differences in the judgments of facial expressions of emotions,
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Culture and the self: implications for cognition, emotion, and motivation,
    Persuasion and culture: advertising appeals in individualistic and collectivistic societies,
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Psychological impact of biculturalism: evidence and theory,
    Negotiating social identity when contexts change: maintaining identification and responding to threat,
    Collectivism-individualism in everyday social life: the middle kingdom and the melting pot,
    Individualistic and collectivistic perspectives on gender and the cultural context of love and intimacy,
    Cooperation-competition and self-esteem: a case of cultural relativism,
    Violence and u.s. regional culture,
    Race and the schooling of black americans,
    The sociocultural context of african-american and white american women's rape,