Course details

8.3396

Social Cognition

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SS 2020 Dr. phil. habil. Annette Hohenberger HYBRID
3h/wk
6 ECTS 		B.Sc modules:
CS-BWP-CNP - Cognitive (Neuro-)Psychology
KOGW-PM-KNP - Cognitive (Neuro-)Psychology
M.Sc modules:
CS-MWP-CNP - Cognitive (Neuro-)Psychology

CS-MW - Master elective course 		Wed: 8-11

The course has no prerequisites. It is concerned with the mechanisms and manifestations of social cognition in humans over the life span. Special emphasis is laid on the evolutionary, cultural, and neurophysiological bases of prosocial behavior, cooperation, empathy, and altruism.