Psy 259 - Social Psychology
Course Textbook Although we will be using the Brief Edition of this text, this link is for the full version textbook website. This text (the Brief Edition, ISBN 13:9780495602651) is REQUIRED for this course and we will be using almost the entire text. Three possible options for buying/renting this text: the BCC Bookstore, at CengageBrain or at CourseSmart.
Course Syllabus Click here to get the syllabus.
Course Syllabus Click here to get the syllabus.
Articles for Assignment
Cognitive Dissonance article
Reconstructive Memory article
Obedience article
Expectations article
Cognitive Dissonance article
Reconstructive Memory article
Obedience article
Expectations article
Interesting Links
An example of an Annotated Bibliography.
Automatic and Controlled Processes
Consequences of Dispositional Attributions - Video with Elliot Aronson
How to Read a Social Psychology Research Article - This is useful for the Annotated Bibliography.
How to spot a fake smile. Make sure you let me know how you did. The first time I tried it, I did not do too well.
Can you recognize emotions? Try this one out. Click on "Play Media File". You do not need to fill out any of the information in the boxes
Various online scales. Another instructor at a different school has designed five interactive instructional learning modules on self-related topics such as self-monitoring, optimism, self-esteem, and gender identity. Try them out, they are very interesting.
Cognitive Dissonance - A video with Leon Festinger
Cognitive Dissonance - Examples on the Daily Show
Cognitive Dissonance - Examples on the Daily Show
Here is a link to illustrate Heuristics
A Daily Show video showing the Availability Heuristic
Video on Implicit Association Test.
Implicit Association Test. Let me know what you think.
Cialdini's Social Influence Principles video
Try the shock generator from Milgram's experiment
Milgram's Obedience Study video
Listen to Philip Zimbardo on the Lucifer Effect and the Prison Experiment
Prison Experiment by Zimbardo. Short Clip.
Prison Experiment and Abu Graib by HeroicImaginationTV
Prison Experiment by Zimbardo. Long version.
Abu Ghraib and Zimbardo
Ted.com video with Zimbardo - The Psychology of Evil
Prison Experiment slides/pictures
Abu Ghraib and Zimbardo and Milgram
Jonestown video by History Channel
Elevator and Conformity
Solomon Asch's Conformity Study
Prisoner's Dilemma - Should you cooperate or compete?
Another Prisoner's Dilemma
Discovering Psychology - Constructing Social Reality: This video contains Blue Eye/Brown Eye classroom experiment.
A longer video of the Blue Eye/Brown Eye classroom.
The Science of Heartbreak video
Dan Ariely's The Upside of Irrationality video
APA Formatting
APA Manual - APA Style
Purdue Owl - APA Format
A Guide for Psychology Undergraduate from University of Washington
Mastering APA Style powerpoint presentation
Example of a Reference page
Automatic and Controlled Processes
Consequences of Dispositional Attributions - Video with Elliot Aronson
How to Read a Social Psychology Research Article - This is useful for the Annotated Bibliography.
How to spot a fake smile. Make sure you let me know how you did. The first time I tried it, I did not do too well.
Can you recognize emotions? Try this one out. Click on "Play Media File". You do not need to fill out any of the information in the boxes
Various online scales. Another instructor at a different school has designed five interactive instructional learning modules on self-related topics such as self-monitoring, optimism, self-esteem, and gender identity. Try them out, they are very interesting.
Cognitive Dissonance - A video with Leon Festinger
Cognitive Dissonance - Examples on the Daily Show
Cognitive Dissonance - Examples on the Daily Show
Here is a link to illustrate Heuristics
A Daily Show video showing the Availability Heuristic
Video on Implicit Association Test.
Implicit Association Test. Let me know what you think.
Cialdini's Social Influence Principles video
Try the shock generator from Milgram's experiment
Milgram's Obedience Study video
Listen to Philip Zimbardo on the Lucifer Effect and the Prison Experiment
Prison Experiment by Zimbardo. Short Clip.
Prison Experiment and Abu Graib by HeroicImaginationTV
Prison Experiment by Zimbardo. Long version.
Abu Ghraib and Zimbardo
Ted.com video with Zimbardo - The Psychology of Evil
Prison Experiment slides/pictures
Abu Ghraib and Zimbardo and Milgram
Jonestown video by History Channel
Elevator and Conformity
Solomon Asch's Conformity Study
Prisoner's Dilemma - Should you cooperate or compete?
Another Prisoner's Dilemma
Discovering Psychology - Constructing Social Reality: This video contains Blue Eye/Brown Eye classroom experiment.
A longer video of the Blue Eye/Brown Eye classroom.
The Science of Heartbreak video
Dan Ariely's The Upside of Irrationality video
APA Formatting
APA Manual - APA Style
Purdue Owl - APA Format
A Guide for Psychology Undergraduate from University of Washington
Mastering APA Style powerpoint presentation
Example of a Reference page
