HD 6690

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HD 6690
The Nature and Function of Affectional Bonds

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course will examine human bonding primarily from a psychological perspective, drawing on empirical and theoretical work from the fields of developmental, clinical, evolutionary, cognitive, personality, and social psychology, and secondarily from ethology, anthropology, sociology, and neurobiology. The central goal of the course is to define and explain basic structure, functions, dynamics, and formation of human affectional bonds, especially those of the attachment and mating variety.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: HD 3620 and permission of instructor.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HD 3620

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  8143 HD 6690   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Hazan, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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