1. The individual and society: The contributions of Zigmund Freud
a. The theory of Unconscious Conflict – Jean Charcot (1825-1893); hysteria; glove anesthesia
b. Psychoanalysis – the case of Anna O.
c. Freud’s tripartite theory of personality
- id – the pleasure principle
- ego – the reality principle
- superego – internalized rules of authority
2. Social cognition and emotiona. Social cognition and social reality – perception and interpretation of a social situation
- the interpersonal nature of belief – the Asch experiment
- cognitive dissonance – Aronson’s studies
b. Attitudes and attitude change – counter-attitudinal advocacy studies; persuasive communication; the Elaboration-Likelihood Model
c. Perceiving others
d. Attribution – the fundamental attribution error
e. Self-perception Theory