Psychology 461a
The Social Psychology of
Attitudes
Spring 2007
Jeff Stone, Ph.D., Instructor
Welcome to the home page for my Social Psychology
of Attitudes course at the University of Arizona.
Here you will find several sources of information
designed to enhance your performance in the class.
Some important links:
Announcements:
Final grades are posted above. Let me know if you have questions.
Thanks for a great
semester!!! JS
Below are the
outlines for the lectures. See the
syllabus for the date that each lecture will be presented
Instructions:
When you click on the link, the file will load onto your computer and then open
automatically in Microsoft Word.
If it does not open automatically, find the folder on your computer it
loaded into and click on the file.
If it does not load at all, the file may not be posted yet, please try
again later. Finally, please send
me an email if you have problems so I can get them solved quickly.
Final Exam lectures (note
new schedule in handout):
Lectures #13 & #14: The roots of prejudice and
discrimination
Lectures #15&16, #17: Reducing prejudice and
discrimination
Lecture #18: Resisting persuasion
Midterm 1 lectures:
Lecture #1: The psychology
of everyday persuasion
Lecture #2: Attitudes: What are they?
Lecture #3:
Attitude-behavior relationship
Lecture #5: Conformity and norms
Lecture #6:
Interpersonal Influence Strategies
Midterm 2 lectures: Study Guide here
Lectures #7 &
#8:
Self-persuasion via cognitive dissonance
Lecture #9: Associative models
Lecture #12: Subliminal persuasion?