PSYCH 124L
Rationality and Altruism
Psychology · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Covers rational decision-making, how people deviate from this ideal, and how decision-making can be improved. Discussion of these topics for simple decisions that only affect the person who makes them, then revisited in the context of complex decisions that affect multiple stakeholders differently. Includes topics such as (in)effective altruism, societal decision-making, and social dilemmas.
P/NP or letter grading.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 120A or 120B.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
PSYCH 124L
- PSYCH 120ACognitive Psychology
- PSYCH 10Introductory Psychology
- PSYCH 100APsychological Statistics
- COMPTNG 10AIntroduction to Programming
- STATS 10Introduction to Statistical Reasoning
2 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 9 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.
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