PSYO 2080

Social Psychology

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The course undertakes a critical analysis of social theory and research promoting a close and skeptical evaluation of our knowledge, our obedience and rebellion, our affections and hostilities, our willingness to help and injure, our attempts to explain ourselves and others, our erotic orientations, and our gender roles.

Sections

Lecture

From the syllabus

From the Winter 2025 syllabus by Tim Juckes. Open the PDF

Grading

60%Term markBest 3 of 4 assessments; missed assessments count as zero
40%Final examThree-hour cumulative exam
20%Tests (2)Each contributes 20% if included among best 3 term assessments
20%Reading quizzes (2)Each contributes 20% if included among best 3 term assessments
Experiment participation bonusUp to 3 bonus points

Course rules

Laptops
Avoid laptops and similar devices in class; discuss an accommodation with the instructor if needed.
Photography
Do not photograph class slides.
AI
AI assistance is prohibited and treated as cheating.
Missed assessment
Email the instructor before a test or quiz and provide sufficient documentation; the instructor decides on a make-up or changed weighting.
Missed exam
Email the instructor before the exam and provide documentation; if approved, a make-up may be significantly delayed.
Attendance
Attend class and keep up with readings; tests, quizzes, and the exam cover readings and lectures.

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