Options-Human+Relations+(Paper+2)

This is one of two options selected for higher level study. The learning outcomes are listed below.


 * 1) Evaluate psychological research ( through theories and studies) relevant to study of human relationships
 * 2) Discuss the interaction of biological, cognitive, and sociocultural factors in human relationships
 * 3) Distinguish between altruism and pro-social behavior
 * 4) Evaluate research investigating altruism
 * 5) Explain cross-cultural differnces in pro-social behavior
 * 6) Evaluate research investigating bystanderism
 * 7) Examine biological, psychological, and social origins of attraction
 * 8) Discuss the role of communication in maintaining relationships
 * 9) Explain the role that culture plays in the formation and maintenance of relationships
 * 10) Analyse why relationships may change or end
 * 11) Evaluate research on sociocultural origins of violence
 * 12) Discuss psychological research on the reduction of violence
 * 13) Explain short-term and long-term effects that violence can have on individuals

In-depth study of the following topics are linked below Human relationships-social responsibility Human relationships-interpersonal relationships Human relationships-violence