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306 APPRAISAL OF INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES (4)

Evaluation and construction of methods for describing and measuring individual differences in intelligence , attitudes , values , perception , and personality organization. Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory. Prerequisite: 210. Laboratory fee $5 .00. 308 ADVANCED DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY (3) Selected topics in the development of cognition, socializat ion. learning , personality and exceptiona l­ ity from birth to maturity . Prerequi site: 204. 310 ADVANCED RESEARCH IN LEARNING (4) Emp irical findings and theoretical developments in the areas of conditioning, skill learning, transfer , rete ntion, and imitation learning. Three hours lecture , three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: 205 , 210. Laboratory fee $ IO. 00. 312 PSYCHOLOGY OF MOTIVATION (3) Analysis of drives , drive stimulus-red uction , need and need arousal , intrinsic versus extrinsic motivations . functions of reward. Prerequisite : 206 or 2 10. 320 EARLY CHILDHOOD GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT (2) Principles and research in the emotiona l, physica l, cognitive , perceptual , social, and spiritual aspects of infants and young children. Pre requisite: Introduction to Psychology. (Offered by extension program on ly.) 402 CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN PSYCHOLOGY (3) Overview of psychology as a di sc ipline and analy sis of hi storic and current trends in the field. Relationship of psychology to soc iology , hi story , religion , and science. Prerequisite: I 2 units of psychology. 405 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (4) , Attitude format ion and change , attitude measureme nt, prejudice, conformity , leadership , affiliation drives , and group processes. Social experiments and resea rch. Three hours lecture . two hours labof f.ory. Prerequisite: 204, 205 , 210. Laboratory fee $5.00 . 409/509 1 J \ -HERAPEUTIC COUNSELING AND ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR (3) Etio logy , types , predispositions and stresses that precipitate var ious behavioral disorders; modern therapies in current use. Field trips to various treatment centers. Prerequisite: 204. Graduate students given additiona l reading and assigned as volunteers in local mental hospitals or cr isis centers. 410 PERCEPTUAL PROCESSES (3) Perception: process, law , relationship to behavior. Prerequisite: 205. 411 PERSONALITY (3) Major theorists including Freud, Allport , Rogers , Cattel and Kelly; major tests of personality , M.M.P.I. , C.P.I. , and Catte l' s 16 P-F. Prerequisite: 204, 306. Laboratory fee $5.00. 414 READING IN PSYCHOLOGY (1-3) Provides the student with opportunity for extensive study in a specific topic of his choosing. Prerequisite: Senior standing. Either semester. 418 COUNSELING -THEORY AND PRACTICE (3) Nature , development, and practice of various modes of psychological therapy; emphasizing rationalistic , c lient-centered, group therapies , and behavior modification techniques . Prerequisite: 409. 426 SEMINAR IN GROUP COUNSELING (4) Techniques for forming groups, analyzing processes. leadership, facilitators, measurement of be­ havior , and methods of stabilizing gains over time. Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory . Prerequisite: 15 units in Psychology and consent.

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