PSYb2881 Cultural psychology

Fakulta sociálních studií
podzim 2024
Rozsah
0/2/0. 4 kr. Ukončení: k.
Vyučující
Mgr. Barbora Kubantová, MSc (přednášející)
Garance
Mgr. Barbora Kubantová, MSc
Katedra psychologie – Fakulta sociálních studií
Dodavatelské pracoviště: Katedra psychologie – Fakulta sociálních studií
Předpoklady
SEMESTR ( 3 ) || SEMESTR ( 4 ) || SEMESTR ( 5 ) || SEMESTR ( 6 ) || SEMESTR ( 7 ) || SEMESTR ( 8 )
This course is meant for bachelor's degree students from the third semester on. It is strongly recommended that Erasmus students willing to participate in this course have passed Introductory Psychology courses before.
Omezení zápisu do předmětu
Předmět je určen pouze studentům mateřských oborů.

Předmět si smí zapsat nejvýše 24 stud.
Momentální stav registrace a zápisu: zapsáno: 0/24, pouze zareg.: 0/24
Mateřské obory/plány
Cíle předmětu
The goal of the course is to get to know the field of cultural psychology and relate the acquired knowledge to the world around us and ourselves.
Výstupy z učení
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to: - identify and summarize the main characteristics of cultural psychology (CP);
- contrast cultural psychology with general psychology;
- summarize the most profound (cross) cultural differences in self, emotions, cognition and perception;
- describe how culture and psyche mutually constitute each other;
- relate cultural differences in psychological functioning to the ecological and sociocultural context people live in and the experience their culture provides them with;
Osnova
  • 1)Introduction to cultural psychology; What is culture; What is cultural psychology (comparison with general psychology and cultural anthropology) and its main principles according to Shweder (1991); WEIRD cultures; How to study culture; The different levels of universalism
  • 2) Self and CP; Understanding the independent and interdependent self; Climate, geography and culture
  • 3) Learning specific to humans; Evoked vs transmitted culture; Imitative and Emulative learning
  • 4) Culture and perception; Holistic and Analytic thinking
  • 5) Culture and emotions; - Evolutionary and social-constructionist approach to emotions; display rules
  • 6) Living in multicultural worlds; colorblind vs multicultural approach; interculturalism
Literatura
    povinná literatura
  • HEINE, Steven J. Cultural psychology. Third edition. New York: W. W. Norton, 2016, xxiii, 591. ISBN 9780393283709. info
Výukové metody
The course is going to happen once every 14 days, the dates will be defined before the beginning of the semester. Discussion, debate, lectures, reflection, and self-development exercises, e-learning. Apart from the compulsory literature, we will read papers and watch videos on different topics related to the field of cultural psychology.
Metody hodnocení
In order to get to the final colloquium the following is required: - obligatory participation at 80% of the seminars, - readings for each class, - short written papers (max 1 page) submitted continuously - final essay on a given topic
Vyučovací jazyk
Angličtina
Předmět je zařazen také v obdobích podzim 2023.