An exploration of morality, law, and other social norms from a psychological perspective. What are the cognitive, developmental, emotional, and neurological influences on our understanding of social norms and norm-governed behaviour? The role of psychological factors in social deviance will also be explored.
Credit Weight:
0.5
Prerequisite(s):
Psychology 1100 and an additional 0.5 FCE Psychology
Cross-List(s):
Criminology 3111
Offering:
3-0; or 3-0
Course Classifications:
- Type B: Social Sciences
- Type C: Engineering, Mathematical and Natural Sciences
- Type D: Health and Behavioral Sciences