The main aim of this course is to provide students with an overview of established and contemporary knowledge in the areas of social and cultural psychology while highlighting the traditionally ethnocentric nature of western psychology and pointing...
This course considers European and American approaches in the study of personality, character development, and abnormal behavior patterns. In this regard, students explore the major schools of psychology: psychoanalysis (Freud), analytical psychology...
While psychological science has made tremendous strides in understanding pathology, explaining weaknesses and treating illness, the past two decades have seen the birth of a new wave in psychology – one that explores human flourishing. What is a good...
While psychological science has made tremendous strides in understanding pathology, explaining weaknesses and treating illness, the past two decades have seen the birth of a new wave in psychology – one that explores human flourishing. What is a good...
While psychological science has made tremendous strides in understanding pathology, explaining weaknesses and treating illness, the past two decades have seen the birth of a new wave in psychology - one that explores human flourishing. What is a good...
Language is the most important window to the world and at the same time a remarkable accomplishment. Yet, the complex processes involved in language comprehension and production are often taken for granted. Consequently this class looks at the...
The course will analyze the interaction of biological, psychological and social determinants of the individual’s mental functioning and behavior and different approaches to mental healthcare; emphasis being placed on both the theoretical and...
This course explores the history and development of psychology in Paris (and Europe). It aims to raise students' awareness of the role and representation of psychologists and their tools in Parisian society. To this end, we will present the main...
This course explores the history and development of psychology in Vienna in the context of 19th century Viennese society. We will cover the classical theory of psychoanalysis, concentrating on the work of Sigmund Freud and the Post-Freudians...
The aim of this course is to provide a comprehensive view of the biopsychosocial framework of human well-being and health and its implications. We will cover evidence supporting the role of psychosocial determinants of health, and chronic stress as...