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Marburg, Germany - Course Descriptions - Prosocial Psychology (Social Psychology)

Course Information

Subject: Psychology (PSY)
Number: 300 level
Language of Instruction: English

Contact Hours and Credits

Semester Session: 48 contact hours, 3 semester credits

Availability

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Full Description

Content

We will review theories and empirical findings on phylogenetic and ontogenetic origins and forms of prosocial behavior, situational and person-based conditions facilitating and inhibiting both short-term helping (emergency intervention) and long-term helping), intergroup cooperation, and the psychology of receiving help.

Bibliography

Dovidio, J.F., Piliavin, J.A., Schroeder, D.A. & Penner, L.A. (2006). The social psychology of prosocial behavior. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

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Prosocial Psychology (Social Psychology)

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