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Journalism studies are one of the most demanded in all universities, since this profession has a great influence on the population and has gained great prominence since its beginnings. Journalism encompasses different branches: social, cultural, economic, sports, international, events, conflicts, etc. This makes it necessary for professionals in this field to specialize in order to tell stories in the most appropriate way in each case.

Additionally, the transmission of information can be carried out through different media. Specifically, this program aims to specialize students in communication psychology To do so, it is necessary to acquire a series of skills that allow you to put into practice all that has been learned.

The syllabus covers the history of psychology, social and personality psychology, emotions, as well as the psychology process (emission, message, receiver), among other topics related to the psychology of communication, which will enable the journalists to be prepared in this interesting field and to improve their career.

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• Special emphasis on innovative methodologies in communication psychology
• Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the situations that are presented to the student
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

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Its teaching staff includes professionals belonging to the world of journalism, who bring to this program the experience of their work, as well as recognized specialists from prestigious reference societies and universities.

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Module 1. Introduction to the Psychology of Communication

1.1. History of Psychology

1.1.1. Introduction
1.1.2. We Begin with the Study of Psychology
1.1.3. Science in Evolution. Historical and Paradigmatic Changes
1.1.4. Paradigms and Stages in Psychology
1.1.5. Cognitive Science

1.2. Social Psychology

1.2.1. Introduction
1.2.2. Beginning with the Study of Social Psychology: The Influence of Social Psychology
1.2.3. Empathy, Altruism and Helping Behavior

1.3. Social Cognition

1.3.1. Introduction
1.3.2. Thinking and Knowing, Vital Necessities
1.3.3. Social Cognition
1.3.4. Organizing Information
1.3.5. Prototypical or Categorical Thinking
1.3.6. The Mistakes We Make in Thinking: Inferential Biases
1.3.7. Automatic Information Processing

1.4. Personality Psychology

1.4.1. Introduction
1.4.2. What is the Self? Identity and Personality
1.4.3. Self-Awareness
1.4.4. Self-Esteem
1.4.5. Self-Knowledge
1.4.6. Interpersonal Variables in Personality Shaping
1.4.7. Macro-Social Variables in the Configuration of Personality
1.4.8. A New Perspective in the Study of Personality. Narrative Personality

1.5. Emotions

1.5.1. Introduction
1.5.2. What do we Talk about When we Get Excited?
1.5.3. The Nature of Emotions

1.5.3.1. Emotion as Preparation for Action

1.5.4. Emotions and Personality
1.5.5. From another Perspective. Social Emotions

1.6. Psychology of Communication. Persuasion and Attitude Change

1.6.1. Introduction
1.6.2. Attitudes
1.6.3. Historical Models in the Study of Persuasive Communication
1.6.4. The Probability of Elaboration Model
1.6.5. Communication Processes through the Media

1.6.5.1. A Historical Perspective

1.7. The Sender

1.7.1. Introduction
1.7.2. The Source of Persuasive Communication
1.7.3. Source Characteristics. Credibility
1.7.4. Source Characteristics. The Appeal
1.7.5. Emitter Characteristics. The Power
1.7.6. Processes in Persuasive Communication. Mechanisms Based on Primary Cognition
1.7.7. New Processes in Communication. Mechanisms Based on Secondary Cognition

1.8. The Message

1.8.1. Introduction
1.8.2. We Begin by Studying the Composition of the Message
1.8.3. Types of Messages: Rational vs. Emotional Messages
1.8.4. Emotional Messaging and Communication: Fear Inducing Messages

1.9. The Receiver

1.9.1. Introduction
1.9.2. The Role of the Recipient according to the Elaboration Probability Model
1.9.3. Recipient Needs and Motives: Their Impact on Attitude Change
1.9.4. Need for Esteem and Communication

1.10. New Approaches to the Study of Communication

1.10.1. Introduction
1.10.2. Subconscious Processing of Information. Automatic Processes
1.10.3. Measuring Automatic Processes in Communication
1.10.4. First Steps in the New Paradigms
1.10.5. Theories of Dual Processing Systems

1.10.5.1. Main Limitations of Dual Systems Theories

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