This module takes an interdisciplinary approach to the major topics of psychology, including Biological, Cognition, Development, Health, Individual Differences, Social, and the Self, and will relate them to life in a multicultural world.
You will be introduced to
- Cultural psychology
- Culture and human nature
- Cultural evolution
- Methods for studying culture and psychology
- Development and socialisation
- Cultural differences in: the self and personality, motivation, cognition and perception, interpersonal attraction, close relationships, group processes, living in multicultural worlds, physical health, mental health, morality, justice, and emotions.
Assessment:
You will be assessed through a research proposal and a two hour unseen exam.