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Psychology and Human Behavior

Browse courses, certificates, and degrees in anthropology, human behavior, and psychology.

Study how the mind works and why people think, feel, and act the way they do. Explore topics like memory, relationships, motivation, emotion, personality, and psychological disorders. Learn fundamental cognitive, developmental, and social psychology concepts while earning a certificate or degree.

Featured Psychology and Human Behavior Courses

Introduction to Psychology

Psychological Resilience

Family, School, and Society: Shaping the Developing Child

Cognitive Neuroscience

Groups and Culture

The Psychology of Competition and Peak Performance

Self and Identity

Evolutionary Psychology

Featured Psychology and Human Behavior Programs

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Psychology and Human Behavior

Psychology Master’s Degree Program

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Psychology and Human Behavior

Topics in Human Behavior Graduate Certificate

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Organizational Behavior and Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Business, Management, Strategy

Industrial-Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Program

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Psychology and Human Behavior

Anthropology Master’s Degree Program

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