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  Design - P&D  CTI

 
Lesson Overview

In the previous lessons we discussed how the human mind uses different tools to understand the world based on effort and social influence. In this lesson we will go a step further and discussion how our social perceptions are similarly influenced by how the human mind interprets the social world and assigns meaning to a variety of social phenomena.

Module Overview:

At the completion of this module you should be able to define a a variety of nonverbal behaviors, including gender differences in decoding.  You should also understand when and how they influence behavior.