Psy 302: Schedule

Week	Lecture Topic	Textbook Readings	Precept Topic	Handbook Readings	Coursepak Readings
09/21	Introduction	Chap. 1	No precepts; return sign-up sheets by 9/24, 12pm.
09/28	Social Perception	Chap. 3 & 4	Intro. to experimentation
10/5	Social Cognition	Chap. 2	Ethical Issues	Chap. 1, 3 & App. C	Baumrind, 1964 Milgram, 1964 Ross, 1975
10/12	The Self	Chap. 5
10/19	Attitudes	Chap. 6 & 8	Questionnaire Studies	Chap. 4	Schwartz, 1992 Sprecher, 1994
10/26	Attitudes Behavior	Chap. 7	Mid-Term Exam
FALL BREAK
11/9	Attraction	Chap. 9	Observational & participant observational studies	Chap. 2, 12	Festinger, 1956 Rosenhan, 1973
11/16	Social Relationships	Chap. 10	Archival research	Chap. 11	Sales, 1973 Janis, 1971 Lau, 1980
11/23	Social Influence	Chap. 11	Field research	Chap. 9,10	Langer, 1978 Isen, 1972
11/30	Social Interaction	Chap. 12 & 14	Field Research & the Lab	Chap. 8, 13	Dutton, 1974 Darley, 1973
12/7	Aggression	Chap. 13	Lab research	Chap. 5, 6	Berglas, 1978 Miller, 1987
12/14	Group Processes	Chap. 15	From research to writing	Chap. 7, App. A

'Textbook' refers to Social Psychology, by C.G. Lord (1997);
'Handbook' refers to The Undergraduate's Research Handbook, by McKenna (1995);
'Coursepak' refers to the pak from the Pequod.