PSYC 39907 - Psychology of Justice

Course Credit: 1
PSYCHOLOGY OF JUSTICE This course will explore ways in which people think about justice and its influence on human perceptions and behavior. We’ll look at the belief in justice, the motive to adhere to justice, the variety of ways in which people define justice, the applications of justice to specific contexts such as work, relationships, and the environment, and the implications of justice for how and when we act. Readings will come from the psychological literature. Prerequisite(s): PSYC-25000; Minimum grade C-; Junior or Senior stading with advanced background in Psychology