PSY 442 - Psychology of Judgment

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: PSY 100 Description: Examines the processes that underlie how decisions are made, and examines why the judgments people make are sometimes irrational, biased, or just plain wrong. Covers a broad range of topics including normative decision theory, heuristics and biases, memory, emotion, game theory, motivation, morality, and improving decision making. Makes connections between psychological approaches to decision making and those adopted in business and economics, health and medicine, and law and public policy.

Meeting Information

Status: Closed
Class Number: 1651
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/23/2016 - 5/27/2016
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 42
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 20
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Enrollment Information

• Upper Division
• D: Social Perspectives
• UDIGE: Interdisciplinary

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