Psychological/interdisciplinary approach to studying how individuals are affected by mass media. Specifically, how media influences people, how people influence media, and the impact of society on media and media studies.
A comprehensive study of the relationship of the nervous and other organ systems to behavior. Research on both human and other animal species is considered.
Metaphor is encountered in daily life and is considered by some to be fundamental to language and thought. In this course, we review how people process and understand metaphors and how they relate to other aspects of cognition, such as memory, communication, perception, thought, and socialization.