PSYC122 Module 7 Discussion - Social Psychology, Social Cognition

Module 7 Social Psychology and Neuropsychology

PSYC 122 General Psychology II

Module 7: Discussion: Social Psychology, Social Cognition, Impression, Prejudice and Discrimination

  Social Psychology, Social Cognition, Impression, Prejudice, and Discrimination

Instructions:

After reading the required resources, answer and discuss the following questions:

1. Define in your own words the concept of social psychology and social cognition.

2. What is the importance of first impressions?

3. What is the difference between prejudice and discrimination?

4. Which source do you think best explains prejudice? Explain your answer.

5. How can we reduce prejudice? Explain your answer.