Social interaction

Pre-requisites: no

Course objectives: The aim of this course is to enable students for better understanding of the interaction between people, relationships within groups and between groups, competent monitoring of the latest relevant literature, and design their own research in this area.

Course description: Social interaction deals with the socio-psychological analysis of interpersonal interaction, intragroup interaction and interaction between groups. The theory and empirical findings from social cognition (reasoning about the characteristics of individuals and groups and the causes of social events), verbal and nonverbal communication, behavior in groups (the phenomenon of group identity, group influence, intragroup conflict and conflict between groups) and interpersonal affection and disfavour are studied.

Learning Outcomes: Student is qualified for deaper understanding of contemporary theories of social interaction and their application in the analysis of interpersonal and intergroup relations, and independent creation and implementation of scientific research dealing with social interaction

Literature/Reading:

• Gilbert, D.T., Fiske, S.T., & Gardner, L. (Eds.), Handbook of Social Psychology Vol. 1 & 2. New York: McGraw-Hill (odabrana poglavlja)
• Delamater, J. (Ed.) (2006). Handbook of Social Psychology. New York: Springer (odabrana poglavlja)
• Kunda, Z. (2002). Social Cognition: Making Sense of People. Massachusetts: The MIT Press.
• Robinson, W.P. (Ed.) (1996). Social Groups and Identities. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann (odabrana poglavlja)
• Moskowitz, G.B. (2005). Social Cognition. New York: Guilford Press
• Bajford, J. (2006). Teorija zavere. Beograd: Beogradski centar za ljudske prava
• Austin, W.G., & Worchel, S. (Eds.) (1979). The Social Psychology of Intergroup Relations. Montrey: Brooks/Cole
• Hogg, M.A., & Cooper, J. (Eds.) (2003). The Sage Handbook of Social Psychology. London: Sage
• Hewstone, M i Stroebe, W. (2003) Socijalna psihologija: europske perspektive. Jastrebarsko: Naklada Slap (odabrana oglavlja)
• Pavličić, D. (2004). Teorija odlučivanja. Beograd: Centar za izdavačku delatnost Ekonomski fakultet u Beogradu
• Polni stereotipi. Nova srpska politička misao, posebno izdanje 2 (2002)
• Etnički stereotipi. Nova srpska politička misao. Posebno izdanje 3 (2002)
• Petrović, N. (2006). Psihološke osnove pomirenja između Srba, Hrvata i Bošnjaka. Beograd: Institut za psihologiju Filozofskog fakulteta i Dokumentacioni centar Ratovi 1991-1999.
• Tajfel, H. (Ed.) (1984), The Social Dimension, Vol. 1 & 2, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
• Gilbert, D.T., Fiske, S.T., & Gardner, L. (Eds.), Handbook of Social Psychology Vol. 1 & 2. New York: McGraw-Hill (odabrana poglavlja) Kunda, Z. (2002). Social Cognition: Making Sense of People. Massachusetts: The MIT Press. Moskowitz, G.B. (2005). Social Cognition. New York: Guilford Press Hewstone, M i Stroebe, W. (2003) Socijalna psihologija: europske perspektive. Jastrebarsko: Naklada Slap (odabrana oglavlja) Tajfel, H. (Ed.) (1984), The Social Dimension, Vol. 1 & 2, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press