Introduction to Psychology (PSYC 110) A Person in the World of People: Self and Other, Part I This is the first of two lectures on social psychology, the study of how we think about ourselves, other people, and social groups. Students will hear about the famous "six degrees of separation" phenomenon and how it illuminates important individual differences in social connectedness. This lecture also reviews a number of important biases that greatly influence how we think of ourselves as well as other people. 00:00 - Chapter 1. Social Psychology and Connections Between People 15:56 - Chapter 2. Aspects of the Self: The Spotlight and Transparency Effects 22:39 - Chapter 3. Aspects of the Self: You're Terrific! 27:00 - Chapter 4. Aspects of the Self: Cognitive Dissonance 40:00 - Chapter 5. Self and the Other 50:03 - Chapter 6. How We Think About Other People Complete course materials are available at the Open Yale Courses website: http://open.yale.edu/courses This course was recorded in Spring 2007.
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Lec 2 - Foundations: This Is Your Brain
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Lec 6 - How Do We Communicate?: Language in the Brain, Mouth
Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Love
Lec 10 - Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Evolution and
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Lec 12 - Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Emotions, Part II
Lec 13 - Why Are People Different?: Differences
Lec 14 - What Motivates Us: Sex
Lec 15 - A Person in the World of People: Morality