Psychology

PSYC140F Mind, Society, and Culture

Introduces how social, cultural, and historical contexts shape psychological experiences, including self-concept, perception, emotion, health, and behavior. Draws from theories and research in psychology, sociology, and anthropology to highlight cultural variations in national populations (e.g., North Americans, East Asians) and multicultural populations within the United States (e.g., working-class Americans, African Americans, Mexican Americans, Native Americans).

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 100.

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Winter

Instructor

R. Covarrubias