20710270 - SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

To provide knowledge on main theoretical approaches on social psychology, on cognitive, affective and communicative processes of social interaction, on social cognition and social identity, on the construction and change of opinions and attitudes, on social influence and persuasion either on face to face and distance interaction, and in interpersonal and public communication, with particular attention to political field. To describe recent study on aggressive, prosocial and inter-group behaviors and relations. To foster competences in the application of acquired knowledge in communication work and research
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Mutuazione: 20710270 PSICOLOGIA SOCIALE - LM in Scienze Cognitive della Comunicazione e dell'Azione LM-92 D'ERRICO FRANCESCA

Programme

Introduction to the main theoretical approaches and constructs of social psychology. Social Cognition, Socio-Constructivism. Social Cognition, Social Identity and Social Emotions. Attitudes, social influence leadership charisma and persuasion. Groups, Majorities and Minorities, conformism and divergence. Prosocial and Aggressive behaviors. Intergroup relations. Verbal and multimodal communication in personal, organizational, educational and media contexts.

Core Documentation

FREQUENTANTI

1. Hogg & Vaughan. (2016). Psicologia sociale. Teorie e applicazioni. Pearson. Milano (da cap 4 a 9).
2. Uno a scelta tra:
a. Mucchi Faina A., Pacilli M.G., Pagliaro S.: L’influenza sociale. Il Mulino, Bologna 2012.;
b. Cavazza N. (2006) La persuasione. Il mulino, Bologna;

3. Leone G. (2002) Fare ricerca in psicologia sociale. (primi 3 capitoli)

4. Partecipazione a ricerca descritta durante il corso + due articoli di ricerca
- D’Errico, F., & Poggi, I. (2019,). Tracking a leader’s humility and its emotions from body, face and voice. In Web Intelligence (Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 63-74).
- Poggi I. and D’Errico F. (2010) Dominance in political debates. In A.A. Salah et al. (Eds.): Human Behavior Understanding, LNCS 6219, pp. 163--174. Springer, Heidelberg.
(entrambi reperibili su https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Francesca_DErrico)


NON FREQUENTANTI

1. Hogg & Vaughan. (2016). Psicologia sociale. Teorie e applicazioni. Pearson. Milano (fino a cap. 9).
2. Uno a scelta tra:
a. Mucchi Faina A., Pacilli M.G., Pagliaro S.: L’influenza sociale. Il Mulino, Bologna 2012.;
b. Cavazza N. (2006) La persuasione. Il mulino, Bologna;

3. Quattrociocchi & Vicini (2018). Misinformation. Guida alla società dell'informazione e della credulit. Franco Angeli


Type of evaluation

Oral exam