PdF:SOp231 Psychological aspects of socio - Course Information
SOp231 Psychological aspects of socio-culturaly disitinctiv environments
Faculty of EducationAutumn 2023
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- RNDr. Michal Černý, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jan Krása, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Barbara Strobachová, Ph.D. (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Barbara Strobachová, Ph.D.
Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Dana Jakubjanská, DiS.
Supplier department: Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- SOp231/01: Wed 18:00–19:50 kancelář vyučujícího, M. Černý, J. Krása, B. Strobachová
- Prerequisites
- NOW( SOp237 Philosophy of Social Science )
The course Cross-cultural psychology systematizes psychological findings considering influence of various social backgrounds on an individual, his development and self-fulfilment in the society. It directly interconnects psychology and social education and points out determination of human psyche in the context of various socio-cultural environment and possible ways to overcome this determination. Knowledge of other psychological disciplines (general psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology) is supposed. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 2/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Social and Free Time Education (programme PdF, N-PD)
- Course objectives
- • use basic terms of cross-cultural psychology • understand the influence of social background on shaping of human psyche • consider and critically evaluate the diagnosis results (especially the test ones) in relation to client’s cultural origin • suggest possible interventions to understand different cultures successfully
- Learning outcomes
- Student will be able to: • use basic terms of cross-cultural psychology • understand the influence of social background on shaping of human psyche • consider and critically evaluate the diagnosis results (especially the test ones) in relation to client’s cultural origin • suggest possible interventions to understand different cultures successfully
- Syllabus
- Introductory lesson, introduction of starting points and topics, separation of emotions and rationality
- Lakoff: The metaphors we live by
- Lakoff: Experiential realism, basis categories, prototypes
- Intercultural Psychology, Hofstede
- Intelligence: inspiration from different cultures
- How do cultural differences arise? Environmental psychology, affirmative actions
- Culture of guilt and culture of shame, morality in an intercultural context (how we decide what is right)
- Social networks and filter bubbles, platform society
- Psychology and art, beauty psychology (gallery visit), the role of aesthetics in intercultural dialogue
- Liquid and solid modernity, forming a post-factual society
- Education in COVID and postCOVID times
- Reflection, discussion
- Literature
- required literature
- FLORIDI, Luciano. Čtvrtá revoluce : jak infosféra mění tvář lidské reality. Translated by Čestmír Pelikán. První české vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, nakladatelství Karolinum, 2019, 273 stran. ISBN 9788024638034. info
- ŠÍP, Radim. Proč školství a jeho aktéři selhávají. Kognitivní krajiny a nacionalismus (Why education and its actors fail. Cognitive landscapes and nationalism). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2019, 471 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-9377-5. info
- LAKOFF, George. Ženy, oheň a nebezpečné věci : co kategorie vypovídají o naší mysli. Edited by Dominik Lukeš. Vydání první. Praha: Triáda, 2006, 655 strana. ISBN 808613878X. info
- BERGER, Peter L. and Thomas LUCKMANN. Sociální konstrukce reality : pojednání o sociologii vědění. Edited by Radim Marada, Translated by Jiří Svoboda. 1. vyd. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 1999, 214 s. ISBN 8085959461. info
- recommended literature
- DAMASIO, Antonio R. The strange order of things : life, feeling, and the making of cultures. New York: Pantheon Books, 2018, xi, 310. ISBN 9780307908759. info
- HEINE, Steven J. Cultural psychology. Third edition. New York: W. W. Norton, 2016, xxiii, 591. ISBN 9780393283709. info
- DAMASIO, Antonio R. Descartesův omyl : emoce, rozum a lidský mozek. Translated by Lucie Bankovská Motlová - Alžběta Hesová. Vydání první. Praha: Mladá fronta, 2000, 259 stran. ISBN 8020408444. info
- not specified
- ČENĚK, Jiří, Josef SMOLÍK and Zdeňka VYKOUKALOVÁ. Interkulturní psychologie: Vybrané kapitoly (Cross-cultural psychology: Selected chapters). Praha: Grada Publishing, 2016, 312 pp. Psýché. ISBN 978-80-247-5414-7. info
- PRŮCHA, Jan. Interkulturní psychologie. Třetí vydání. Praha: Portál, 2010, 220 stran. ISBN 9788073677091. URL info
- MORGENSTERNOVÁ, Monika and Lenka ŠULOVÁ. Interkulturní psychologie : rozvoj interkulturní senzitivity. Vydání 1. Praha: Karolinum, 2007, 218 stran. ISBN 9788024613611. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures, class discussion
- Assessment methods
- homework, written test
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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