Unit SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
- Course
- Social work
- Study-unit Code
- 10005406
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Federica Spaccatini
- Teachers
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- Federica Spaccatini
- Hours
- 63 ore - Federica Spaccatini
- CFU
- 9
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2023
- Offered
- 2023/24
- Learning activities
- Caratterizzante
- Area
- Discipline psicologiche
- Academic discipline
- M-PSI/05
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian.
International and erasmus student are invited to attend the lessons - Contents
- The course is comprised of two main parts. In the first part we will discuss the main theoretical approaches, problems, concepts and methods of social psychology. The second part will be focused on sexism, sexual objectification and the issue of masculinity
- Reference texts
- Pay attention please. This course is 9 CFU
The programme is the following:
1)ARONSON, E. WILSON, T.W., SOMMERS, R.M. (2019). Psicologia Sociale. Bologna: Il Mulino. QUINTA EDIZIONE
2) MUCCHI FAINA, A. PACILLI, M.G., PAGLIARO, S. (2012). L’INFLUENZA SOCIALE. Bologna: Il Mulino.
3) PACILLI, M.G. (2014). QUANDO LE PERSONE DIVENTANO COSE. CORPO E GENERE COME UNICHE DIMENSIONI DI UMANITÀ. Bologna: Il Mulino.
4) PACILLI, M.G. (2020). Uomini duri. Il lato oscuro della mascolinità. Bologna: Il mulino - Educational objectives
- Students are expected to manage the specialized language of the discipline and to acquire the methodological bases of basic and applied research in social psychology. Moreover, they should be able to recognize the main motivational and cognitive processes underlying intergroup relations.
- Prerequisites
- none
- Teaching methods
- Frontal lessons and group activities
- Learning verification modality
- Written exam
- Extended program
- The course is comprised of two main parts. In the first part we will discuss the main theoretical approaches, problems, concepts and methods of social psychology. Topics to be presented include the self, social perception, social cognition and information processing, attitudes and persuasion, stereotyping and discrimination, social influence and group behavior. The second part will be focused on sexism, sexual objectification and masculinity