Overview
Description
An examination of social psychological processes related to the influence of social norms on behavior.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Admission to doctoral program in psychology.
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): Admission to doctoral program in psychology.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Restrictions
Admission to doctoral program in psychology.
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- identify and compare the dominant theories on social deviance and conformity.
- critically assess the value of the theoretical perspectives on conformity and deviance as they relate to class, race and gender.
- critically analyze the applicability of theoretical perspectives to contemporary and historical forms of social deviance and conformity.