Wk 2 – Discussion – Social Psych & Cognitive Dissonance [due Thurs]

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Also, Please feel free (and indeed feel encouraged) in this thread to post responses and commentary to this week’s reading assignments, as well as the dicussion prompt below.

Due Thursday

This is a link to an incident that recently occurred that involves a video of a disabled man drowning taken by some teens who watched. Explain how the concepts of social psychology and cognitive dissonance apply or do not apply.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/apos-oh-just-died-apos-042015634.html?soc_src=mail&soc_trk=ma

[Faculty, insert prompt here.]

Due Monday

• Reply to at least two of your classmates.
• Be constructive and professional in your responses.