POSC 847 - Political Psychology

Credit(s): 3

POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Component: Lecture
This course is a survey of contemporary readings in political psychology, focusing on course ares of theory and research in mass politics. Examples of topics covered are (but are not limited to): citizen competence, motivated reasoning, political cognition, heuristics, emotion, the psychological foundations of political ideology, political polarization, authoritarianism, gender, and race/ethnicity, personality, and biopolitics.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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