Psy287 Self and Society
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On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:
1. Identify and define key concepts in social, cognitive, and evolutionary psychology as they apply to information-processing in societal contexts
2. Identify and critically evaluate distinct psychological research methods used to answer real-world questions
3. Apply conceptual tools from social, cognitive, and evolutionary psychology to argue about the root causes of current societal issues;
4. Examine the relationships between our social minds and the epiphenomenon of society to discuss the implications of these relationships and debate how they can be applied to benefit society