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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


  • S

    Sage Publications

    Foundations of Psychological Research Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Research Design, Research, Research Methodologies, Experimentation, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Qualitative Research, Research and Design, Data Collection, Psychology, Statistical Methods, Case Studies, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Foundations of Sales Psychology and Buyer Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Consultative Selling, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Consumer Behaviour, Selling Techniques, Trustworthiness, Marketing Psychology, Communication Strategies, Customer Analysis, Persuasive Communication, Sales, General Sales Practices, Sales Strategy, Needs Assessment, Customer Relationship Building, Motivational Skills, Rapport Building, Customer Insights, Relationship Building, Empathy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Statistical Analysis in Psychological Research

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Science and Research, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Experimentation, Psychology, Research, Probability, Probability Distribution, Graphing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics

    Skills you'll gain: Mental and Behavioral Health, Human Development, Healthcare Ethics, Precision Medicine, Social Studies, Life Sciences, Psychology, Psychiatry, Biostatistics, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Research, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Epidemiology

    4.8 stars, 609 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Leadership Psychology: Enhancing Team Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Motivational Skills, Virtual Teams, Teamwork, Drive Engagement, Team Performance Management, Team Building, People Management, Team Collaboration, Kanban Principles, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Communication, Workflow Management, Accountability Frameworks, Trustworthiness, Adaptability, Accountability

    4.6 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Data Exploration in Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Probability & Statistics, Analysis, Graphing, Variance Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Social Sciences

    4.3 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (10) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Behavioral Design

    Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Behavior Management, Experience Design, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Social Sciences, Design and Product, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Social Impact, Influencing

    5 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Basic Inferential Statistics for Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Statistical Software, Correlation Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Statistics, Data Analysis, Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Probability, Scientific Methods, Analytical Skills, Regression Analysis

    4.5 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Introduction to Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Psychology, Research Design, Research, Research Methodologies, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Physiology, Statistical Analysis, Neurology

    4.7 stars, 29 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • S

    S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    Consumer Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Market Research, Marketing, Customer Analysis, Business-To-Consumer, Customer Insights, Behavioral Economics, Marketing Strategies, Research, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Digital Transformation, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Sociology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    MedCerts

    Functional Approach to Understanding Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Functional Behavior Assessment, Behavioral Management, Applied Behavior Analysis, Instructional Strategies

    4.3 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Behavioral Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Driving engagement, Customer Relationship Management, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Google Ads, Social Media Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Target Market, Personalized Campaigns, Data Collection

    4.7 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular behavioral psychology courses

  • Foundations of Psychological Research Methods: Sage Publications
  • Foundations of Sales Psychology and Buyer Behavior: LearnQuest
  • Statistical Analysis in Psychological Research: Sage Publications
  • Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics: University of Minnesota
  • Leadership Psychology: Enhancing Team Dynamics: Coursera
  • Data Exploration in Psychology: American Psychological Association
  • Behavioral Design: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Basic Inferential Statistics for Psychology: American Psychological Association
  • Introduction to Psychology: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Consumer Behavior: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

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