The level of popularity you experienced in childhood and adolescence is still affecting you today in ways that you may not even realize. Learn about how psychologists study popularity and how these same concepts can be used in adulthood to be more successful at work, become better parents, and have a happier life.
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Psychology of Popularity
The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillAbout this Course
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Try Coursera for BusinessSyllabus - What you will learn from this course
How is Popularity Affecting Your Life as an Adult?
How Do We Study Popularity Scientifically?
Why are Some People More Popular Than Others? (Part 1)
Why are Some People More Popular Than Others? (Part 2)
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- 5 stars75.46%
- 4 stars19.31%
- 3 stars4.07%
- 2 stars0.62%
- 1 star0.52%
TOP REVIEWS FROM PSYCHOLOGY OF POPULARITY
Very useful for understanding popularity in the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Good instructor, engaging videos, no readings, tough tests (at least some).
I found this class to be very informative. I wondered why some of the studies were dated and how the results might be different in today's world. Thank you for this valuable class!
What a fantastic course on an extremely interesting topic. I really enjoyed it and thought the lecturer was fantastic, presenting everything clearly at the right pace. Thank you so much.
This is a great course. I have learned a lot of valuable information about how the American Society works.
The instructor is very engaging and knowledgeableabout the subject.
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