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SOCPSY 2F03

PSYCHOLOGY OF CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS

Undergraduate

Fall 2026 · Psych. Of Close Relationships · C01

Readings

  • eText The Science Of Romantic Relationships - 6 Month Access
    Didonato · Required
    ISBN 9781108898058; 9781108794961
Fall 2026 · C01

Topics

  • Week 1
  • Topics
  • Wednesday September 9 Introduction to the course
  • Asynchronous *Required* Relationship Analysis Assignment Information
  • Reading
  • Week 2
  • Monday September 14 Why We Study Relationships
  • Wednesday September 16 How We Study Relationships 1
  • Asynchronous *Testable* How We Study Relationships 2
  • Week 3
  • Monday September 21 Theories 1
  • Wednesday September 23 Theories 2
  • Asynchronous *Optional* podcast episode: Merlot With My Beau - S1 EP 3: Interdependence Theory and The Investment Model
  • Week 4
  • Monday September 28 Attraction 1
  • Asynchronous *Testable* Attraction 2
  • Week 5
  • Monday October 5 Relationship Initiation 1
  • Wednesday October 7 Relationship Initiation 2
  • Asynchronous *Optional* podcast episode: Love Factually - Episode 37: Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
  • Week 6
  • Week 7
  • Monday October 19 Relationships & Sex
  • Wednesday October 21 Test 1

Readings

  • The Science of Romantic Relationships
    Theresa DiDonato & Brett Jakubiak · 2024 · Required
    Cambridge University Press · ISBN 9781108894388; 9781108794961
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