PSI 8060 - Affective Bases of Behavior

Credit Hour(s): 3
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the major issues and important concepts in emotion and cognition. In addition, we will examine how these two domains of human functioning mutually influence each other. Students will learn how basic, complex, and social emotions may be experienced, interpreted, expressed, or regulated. The relationship between emotional and cognitive processes such as attention, learning, memory, and decision making will be explored. Finally, students will learn about cultural presentations and differences in cognitive and affective behavior.
Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Professional.

Level: Graduate
Schedule Type(s): Lecture