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Social Psychology

Academic (University) preparation with worked examples, written practice and independent learning assessments.

Independent university-level study of Social Psychology. This original curriculum draws on public academic subject descriptions; it is not an official faculty syllabus, university credit, accreditation or an Ivy League qualification. Topics covered: Social cognition; Attribution; Heuristics; Person perception. Self-concept; Identity; Self-esteem; Self-regulation. Attitudes; Persuasion; Cognitive dissonance; Behavior change. Conformity; Obedience; Social norms; Social influence. Group processes; Polarization; Leadership; Collective performance. Prejudice; Stereotyping; Discrimination; Intergroup contact. Attraction; Relationships; Prosocial behavior; Aggression. Experiments; Research ethics; Replication; Social intervention analysis. Projects use safe simulations, public datasets or textual analysis; specialist subject review is required. Includes lessons, supplementary YouTube tutorials, practical exercises, quizzes and free/paid practice tests. Erudex is independent, not affiliated with the source institution or awarding body. Its 80% learning checks are not official grades or university credit. Content requires qualified subject review before use as a complete teaching programme.

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Curriculum

One complete track with its own final exam and certificate.

Independent university-level study of Social Psychology. This original curriculum draws on public academic subject descriptions; it is not an official faculty syllabus, university credit, accreditation or an Ivy League qualification. Topics covered: Social cognition; Attribution; Heuristics; Person perception. Self-concept; Identity; Self-esteem; Self-regulation. Attitudes; Persuasion; Cognitive dissonance; Behavior change. Conformity; Obedience; Social norms; Social influence. Group processes; Polarization; Leadership; Collective performance. Prejudice; Stereotyping; Discrimination; Intergroup contact. Attraction; Relationships; Prosocial behavior; Aggression. Experiments; Research ethics; Replication; Social intervention analysis. Projects use safe simulations, public datasets or textual analysis; specialist subject review is required.

Social cognition; Attribution; Heuristics; Person perception

  • Dual-Process Architectures, Social Schemas, and Automaticity in Social Cognition Lab60 min
  • Causal Attribution: Theoretical Frameworks, Covariation Models, and Systematic Biases Lab60 min
  • Judgment Heuristics, Bounded Rationality, and Probabilistic Fallacies Lab60 min
  • Person Perception, Thin-Slice Judgments, and Facial Morphological Inferences Lab60 min

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    Every lesson pairs an in-depth video with written notes, key takeaways, a hands-on lab, exercises and a quiz. Work at your own pace, then sit the final examination for your Erudex certificate.