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Summer 09 DeAnza Social Outline

6/30 Intro to each other and to me and the class

7/01 How and why we do this: Mercahnts of Cool; Reading Aronson Ch 1, 9, Fraser Ch 1

7/02 Social identity

7/07 self justification image maintenance and control theories
please read poor white trash and urban tribes before coming to class

7/08 self concept - agency and communion
for class please take the Self-Monitoring Scale and read Self monitoring notes and resources before coming to class. Reading Chapter 4 Aronson
Note -this project can be turned as part of your project packet. It must be written up according to the Paper and Extra Credit Instructions.

7/09 finish self concept Due - web reading on Privilege, Fraser Ch 2 and 3. Be prepared to have a group discussion on this. It will be emotionally hard for some of you. Do Your Reading beforehand. Johnson All

7/14 Group Behavior system justification. How we extend out justifying what we perceive to be unfair as fair. Fraser Ch 4, Aronson Ch 5.

7/15 Crash. Please red A Threat in the Air before coming to class. Discussion to follow based on readings a videos. Reading Aronson Ch 2

7/16 Privilege or Survivor paper due: Racism, Reading Aronson Ch 7

7/21 Persuasion Theory: Reading Cialdini All

7/22 more influence and Conformity: Conflict. Please read faces of the enemy. The Persuaders

7/23 Killing us Softly/Mickey Mouse Monopoly as a construct of race and gender. Racism and Sexism as constructs. Reading Fraser Ch 4, 5

7/28 Obedience to Authority (Milgram video - classic footage)
The Lucifer Effect - How good people do bad things. please read "Sweet cucumber: blaming the barrels" and why ordinary people torture before coming to class. Reading Aronson Ch 6

7/29 The Quiet Rage Stanford Prison Experiment

7/30 World views of Genocide, Conformity and Conflict. Survivor or project packet due

8/04 Liking loving and attraction Aronson Ch 8
Four theories of liking, Loving and Attraction: Fraser Ch 6

8/05 Altruism - Is there such a thing? please read Batson 1994 before coming to class. Reading Aronson Ch 6

8/06 Final due at 10 am. Please bring a SASE (9x12) with you when you turn in your final. I will not take your final without one.

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 Updated Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 9:20:01 AM by Mary "Mhaire" Fraser - frasermary@fhda.edu
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