Psychological & Brain Sciences 369 - Cooperation and Conflict
Spring
2025
01
3.00
Brian Lickel
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
49887
Bartlett Hall room 65
blickel@psych.umass.edu
Examining the evolutionary, cultural, and psychological bases of human cooperation and conflict. Specific areas of research on interpersonal behavior including trust, altruism, cooperation, negotiation, aggression, and conflict resolution. Specific areas of research on intergroup conflict and societal issues including inequality, generalized trust, violence, genocide, and human responses to climate change, political crises, and pandemics.
PSYCH 100 or 101 This course should NOT be taken by students who have previously taken Psych 217 (Cruelty & Kindness) and additional credit for this course will not be awarded to students who have completed Psych 217.
This class will be open to Psychology Majors and senior non-majors for the first month of enrollment. Sufficient SPACE PERMITTING, enrollment will open to minors and other non-majors after the first month of enrollment.