Introduction to Psychology with Paul Bloom - 9. Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Love (Guest Lecture by

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Understand the foundational theories in psychology, including Freud and Skinner's contributions.
Explore the development of thought and language from infancy to adulthood.
Analyze the interactions between evolution, emotion, and rationality in human behavior.
Evaluate the concepts of mental illness and its impact on individual and societal well-being.

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arousal attraction love misattribution Pratfall Effect

Full Transcript

Introduction to Psychology (PSYC 110) Guest lecturer Peter Salovey, Professor of Psychology and Dean of Yale College, introduces students to the dominant psychological theories of love and attraction. Specific topics include the different types of love, the circumstances that predict attraction, and the situations where people mistakenly attribute arousal for love. 00:00 - Chapter 1. Introduction to Dr Peter Salovey 01:41 - Chapter 2. Defining Love and Its Permutations 16:22 - Chapter 3. The Social Psychology of Love and Attraction 43:53 - Chapter 4. Misattribution for the Causes of Arousal 01:03:46 - Chapter 5. Question and Answer Complete course materials are available at the Yale Online website: online.yale.edu This course was recorded in Spring 2007.

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