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Behavioral Psychology Courses

Behavioral psychology courses can help you learn about cognitive biases, reinforcement techniques, and the impact of environment on behavior. You can build skills in conducting behavioral assessments, designing interventions, and analyzing behavioral data. Many courses introduce tools such as surveys, observational methods, and statistical software, that support evaluating behavioral patterns and implementing effective strategies in various settings, from education to organizational behavior.

Popular Behavioral Psychology Courses and Certifications


  • W

    Wesleyan University

    History of Mental Illness

    Skills you'll gain: Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Mental Health Therapies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacotherapy

    4.6 stars, 155 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (155) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Stanford Online

    Game Theory II: Advanced Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Bidding, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Economics, Social Impact, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Revenue Management, Model Optimization

    4.7 stars, 652 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (652) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Nanjing University

    心理学与生活

    Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Psychology, Childhood Education and Development, Culture, Human Development, Social Sciences, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Motivational Skills, Stress Management

    4.8 stars, 931 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (931) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Introduction to Communication Science

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Interpersonal Communications, Media and Communications, Liberal Arts, Ancient History

    4.7 stars, 1.9K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Understanding Financial Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Portfolio Management, Investments, Market Dynamics, Securities (Finance), Finance, Equities, Investment Management, Investment Banking, Portfolio Risk, Financial Policy, Economics, Risk Analysis, Banking, Risk Management, Return On Investment

    4.8 stars, 6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Introduction to Economic Theories

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Economics, Financial Policy, Economic Development, Tax, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Environmental Issue, Social Sciences, Labor Relations, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Supply And Demand, Behavioral Economics, Governance, Decision Making

    4.5 stars, 393 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (393) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Decision Making: A Complete Guide to Better Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Decisiveness, Strategic Decision-Making, Critical Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Decision Intelligence, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Decision Support Systems, Leadership, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Leadership and Management, Risk Appetite, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Business Leadership, Risk Control

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Administración de Proyectos: Principios Básicos

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Management, Project Risk Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Stakeholder Analysis, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Scheduling, Cost Management, Risk Management, Project Management, Microsoft Project, Scope Management, Project Controls, Risk Mitigation, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Project Performance, Change Control

    4.7 stars, 6.1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (6.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Job Attitudes and Personality

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, People Management, Team Building, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Employee Engagement, People Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Philosophy, Science and Religion: Philosophy and Religion

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Research, Discussion Facilitation, Scientific Methods, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Sociology

    4.6 stars, 533 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (533) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    Interactive Brokers

    Practical Guide to Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Equities, Futures Exchange, Risk Analysis, Financial Trading, International Finance, Investments, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Data, Capital Markets, Investment Management, General Finance, Tax, Financial Accounting

    4.4 stars, 872 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (872) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Computational Thinking for Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Program Development, Pseudocode, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Python Programming, Computer Systems, Data Structures, Computer Hardware, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Analysis, Computer Architecture, Debugging

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular behavioral psychology courses

  • History of Mental Illness: Wesleyan University
  • Game Theory II: Advanced Applications: Stanford Online
  • 心理学与生活: Nanjing University
  • Introduction to Communication Science: University of Amsterdam
  • Understanding Financial Markets: University of Geneva
  • Introduction to Economic Theories: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Decision Making: A Complete Guide to Better Decisions: Chris Croft Training
  • Administración de Proyectos: Principios Básicos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Job Attitudes and Personality: Pearson
  • Philosophy, Science and Religion: Philosophy and Religion: The University of Edinburgh

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