PSY 3510 - Psychology of Emotion

Goals: To examine contemporary psychological theories of emotion; to explore connections among the domains of emotion, cognition, and behavior; to understand the role of emotion in everyday life.

Content: Emotion in evolutionary and cultural context; genetic and physiological factors; emotion and cognition; emotions in personality and social relationships; individual differences in emotions; and emotions in psychopathology.

Taught: Annually

Prerequisite: PSY 1330 or equivalent (grade of C- or better)

Credits: 4