Stress, Coping, and Emotion

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Stress, Coping, and Emotion (3) This course introduces the theory, methods, and applications of stress and emotion research. Reading assignments and lectures address the nature of psychological stress, its relation to appraisals, coping, emotion, and the specific methodological challenges of studying stress and emotion. Subjects include models of emotion regulation and stress responses, gender, culture and identities, health, depression, and novel interventions. Prerequisite: PSYC-100; and 9 PSYC credit hours at or above 200-level.