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Dynamical social psychology

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Course ID: 2500-PL-PS-FO6-07
Erasmus code / ISCED: 14.4 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (0313) Psychology The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title: Dynamical social psychology
Name in Polish: Dynamiczna psychologia społeczna
Organizational unit: Faculty of Psychology
Course groups: (in Polish) Fakultety ogólnoakademickie
(in Polish) Psychologia Społeczna
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): 4.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.
Language: Polish
Main fields of studies for MISMaP:

psychology

Type of course:

elective courses

Prerequisites (description):

(in Polish) Kurs dla lat II-V

Mode:

Classroom

Short description:

The lecture will present a new perspective in psychology that concentrates on the dynamics and change of social and psychological processes. This approach is treating psychological phenomena as processes that can be studied by empirical methods and computer simulations.

Full description:

The lecture will present a new perspective in psychology that concentrates on the dynamics and change of social and psychological processes. This approach is treating psychological phenomena as processes that can be studied by empirical methods and computer simulations.

The course will cover the following topics:

1. Dynamical vs. Static approach in psychology

2. Dynamics of social processes

3. Social judgments and attitudes

4. Action and control

5. Dynamics of affective processes

6. Coordination and consciousness

7. Dynamics of the self-structure

8. Close relationships

9. Coordination in groups

10. Social influence

11. Group processes

12. Social change

13. Extremely rare events in social dynamics

Grades will be based on a multiple choice exam

Learning outcomes:

Learning about dynamics od social and psychological processes. Getting to know the new approach to understading social and psychological phenomena as dynamics of complex systems.

Classes in period "Winter semester 2023/24" (past)

Time span: 2023-10-01 - 2024-01-28
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Type of class:
Lecture, 30 hours more information
Coordinators: (unknown)
Group instructors: Andrzej Nowak
Students list: (inaccessible to you)
Examination: Course - Grading
Lecture - Grading
Full description:

The lecture will be devoted to the presentation of a new approach in social psychology, focusing on the dynamics of mental and social processes. Dynamic social psychology describes social phenomena as processes. These phenomena are studied empirically or by computer simulations

Bibliography:

"Winkowska-Nowak, K, Batorski, D., Petigen H.O, , (2004) Wprowadzenie do dynamiki społecznej. Warszawa, Academica.

K. Winkowska-Nowak, A. Rychwalska, Nowak A., (Eds) .(2007) Modelowanie matematyczne i symulacje komputerowe w naukach społecznych. (Mathematical modeling and computer simulations in social sciences). Warszawa: Wydawnictwo SWPS Academica

Nowak A., Borkowski W., Winkowska-Nowak, K. (2009) Układy złożone w naukach społecznych, wybrane zagadnienia (Complex Systems in the Social Sciences, selected topics), Warsaw: Scholar

Literatura nieobowiazkowa: Nowak A., Vallacher R.R. (1998) Dynamical Social Psychology, New York, Gulford,"

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