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There are 9 modules in this course

In this course, you will learn about the ways groups can affect your thoughts, behaviors, and the communities to which you belong. You will explore topics in social facilitation, social loafing, deindividuation, group conformity, the bystander effect, groupthink, and group polarization. As one outcome of this course, you will learn about the processes and consequences of these group dynamics, both good and bad, and ways to identify and manage their effects.

Opening to Psychology of Group Behaviors

Individuals in Groups

Group Conformity and the Bystander Effect

Group Decision Making

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