AP Psychology/Social Psychology

Introduces how humans interact in groups and social situations, as well as how others can affect an individual’s behavior and mental processes.

Objectives and Skills
Topics may include:
 * How social and cultural categories like gender and race can impact self-concept and behavior
 * The factors that lead people to form and change attitudes
 * Group dynamics, including conformity, compliance, and obedience to authority
 * Types of behavior caused by the presence of others
 * Bias, prejudice, and discrimination
 * Altruism and aggression
 * The variables that contribute to attraction