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PSY 125: Cognition, Affect, and Health

Units: 4

An examination of how cognitive and emotional processes influence the body’s physiological systems in ways that increase or decrease our risk for physical illnesses. We will discuss how thoughts, emotions, and social experiences influence health behaviors such as exercise and diet, and implications for health promotion and illness management interventions.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Social Science
  • Badge: Scientific Method
  • Badge: Ethics

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: PSY 015
Instructor Permission Required: No


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