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Bienvenue dans notre cours en ligne sur la cognition sociale ! Si la compréhension des processus mentaux impliqués dans les interactions sociales chez l'être humain vous intéresse, alors ce cours est fait pour vous.

Dans ce MOOC, nous explorerons en profondeur les différents aspects de la cognition sociale, y compris l'origine du cerveau social, la perception sociale et la théorie de l'esprit. Nous examinerons également la façon dont le contexte social peut influencer le système cognitif.

- Quels secrets notre cerveau révèle-t-il lorsqu'il interagit avec les autres ?

- Quels sont les processus qui nous permettent de repérer des connaissances dans un café bondé ou dans une foule ?

- Quelle est la clé pour comprendre les intentions et les émotions des autres ? Comment se mettre dans leur peau ?

- Pourquoi la notion de Soi est-elle la base de notre compréhension des autres ?

- Quelle est l'importance des liens d'attachement parent-enfant pour tisser des relations sociales solides ?

- Comment notre culture change-t-elle notre vision du monde et des personnes qui nous entourent ?

Que vous soyez étudiant-e, chercheuse ou chercheur, ou que le domaine de la psychologie sociale suscite simplement votre curiosité, ce cours vous fournira les connaissances et les outils nécessaires pour répondre à ces questions.

Grâce à une combinaison d'explications théoriques et d'exemples concrets, vous serez en mesure de comprendre comment les processus mentaux sous-jacents influencent nos comportements sociaux.

A travers une approche pédagogique interactive et des activités et exercices variés, vous pourrez appliquer vos nouvelles connaissances à des situations de la vie réelle, ce qui vous aidera à mieux appréhender les concepts développés dans le cours et à renforcer votre compréhension de la cognition sociale.

Rejoignez-nous dès maintenant et découvrez comment la cognition sociale façonne notre expérience de la vie en société et comment vous pouvez utiliser ces connaissances pour mieux vous comprendre vous-même, ainsi que les autres.

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Penser avec le cerveau social

Quelles sont les différences entre l'être humain et l'animal ? Comment expliquer l'origine de notre intelligence sociale ? Dans ce module, vous découvrirez le domaine passionnant des neurosciences sociales et son contexte de recherche. Vous apprendrez davantage sur les origines du cerveau social chez l'humain et les animaux. Enfin, nous aborderons les différentes techniques utilisées en neurosciences sociales afin de vous permettre une meilleure compréhension globale du cours.

Percevoir les autres

Comment notre cerveau peut-il reconnaître les individus de notre espèce ? Comment pouvons-nous comprendre les intentions d'autrui ? Dans ce module, vous découvrirez comment l'être humain reconnaît ses semblables et interprète leurs regards. Vous approfondirez votre compréhension des inférences que nous pouvons tirer des visages et des yeux. Enfin, nous examinerons ensemble comment les êtres humains utilisent le regard pour comprendre les intentions des autres.

Comprendre les autres

Comment pouvons-nous comprendre les autres rien qu'en les regardant ? Qu'est-ce que la théorie de l'esprit et comment fonctionne-t-elle ? Dans ce module, nous explorerons le raisonnement sur les états mentaux et la théorie de l'esprit. Nous aborderons également des concepts similaires tels que l'empathie et leurs nuances. Enfin, nous étudierons l'impact de l'autisme sur la cognition sociale.

Se connaître soi-même

Comment se forge notre identité et de quoi est composé le concept de soi ? Ce dernier est constitué de multiples facettes que vous découvrirez dans ce module, telles que l'agentivité, l'incarnation, la mémoire et la douleur. Certains troubles peuvent également affecter le concept de soi et nous permettre de mieux comprendre ce phénomène complexe.

Interagir avec les autres

Comment interagissons-nous avec les autres ? Que se passe-t-il lorsque nous développons des relations d'amitié, d'amour ou simplement d'attachement à d'autres personnes ? Dans ce module, nous explorerons les mécanismes de l'attachement entre parents et enfants, ainsi que chez les adultes. Nous étudierons les notions de l'amour, de l'amitié et de l'exclusion, pour ensuite nous intéresser aux mécanismes de coopération et de prise de décision sociale.

Comprendre son environnement culturel

D'où vient la culture ? Quel est le lien entre la culture et le cerveau social ? Est-ce que d'autres espèces que l'être humain partagent une forme de culture ? Dans ce module, vous découvrirez les différences interculturelles sous l'angle de la cognition sociale. Vous apprendrez l'importance du contexte culturel dans la perception des visages et du regard, dans la construction de l'identité et dans les processus de prise de décision sociale.

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Développe des compétences de base pour les débutants et les apprenants intermédiaires en sciences cognitives sociales

Explore la cognition sociale, un domaine fascinant et à la pointe de la recherche

Combine des explications théoriques et des exemples concrets pour clarifier les concepts

Propose une approche pédagogique interactive avec des activités et des exercices pour renforcer la compréhension

Approfondit la compréhension de la façon dont le cerveau social façonne nos interactions sociales

Enseigné par Nicolas Burra, un expert reconnu en sciences cognitives sociales

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Identify relevant scientific databases or search engines.
Search for articles on specific topics related to social cognition, such as perception, theory of mind, or social interactions.
Read and summarize key findings from selected articles.

Practice identifying facial expressions

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Develop your ability to recognize and interpret nonverbal cues, which is essential for understanding social interactions.

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Find online resources or apps that provide facial expression recognition exercises.
Practice regularly, focusing on identifying different emotions and expressions.

Discuss case studies on social cognition

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Engage with peers to analyze real-world examples of social cognition and apply course concepts to practical scenarios.

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Form a study group with classmates.
Select case studies that illustrate different aspects of social cognition.
Analyze the case studies together, discussing the cognitive processes involved.

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Create a presentation on a specific area of social cognition

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Choose a specific area of social cognition that interests you.
Research the topic thoroughly, gathering information from credible sources.
Create a presentation that clearly explains the topic, including key concepts, theories, and research findings.

Attend a workshop on social neuroscience

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Gain valuable insights by attending a workshop led by experts, allowing you to explore advanced topics and connect with professionals in the field.

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Learners who complete Cognition sociale will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Neuroscientist

Neuroscientists study the nervous system. They are interested in understanding how the brain works and how it controls our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. This course in Social Cognition may provide you with a deeper understanding of the neural processes involved in social interactions and relationships.

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User Experience (UX) Researcher

User Experience (UX) Researchers study how users interact with products and services. They use this knowledge to improve the user experience and make products and services more user-friendly. This course in Social Cognition will provide you with knowledge and tools to understand the cognitive processes involved in user behavior, allowing you to collect insights to help improve products and services.

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User Interface (UI) Designer

User Interface (UI) Designers create the visual and interactive elements of products and services. They work with UX Researchers to ensure that products and services are both user-friendly and visually appealing. This course in Social Cognition may help you to understand the cognitive processes involved in user behavior and how this can inform a UI Designer's work.

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Speech-Language Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologists help people with speech, language, and swallowing disorders. They work with people of all ages, from infants to the elderly. This course in Social Cognition may provide you with a deeper understanding of the cognitive processes involved in communication and how these processes can be affected by disorders such as autism spectrum disorder.

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Sociologist

Sociologists study the development, structure, and functioning of human society. They are interested in understanding how social factors influence people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. This course in Social Cognition may help you understand the cognitive processes involved in social interactions and relationships.

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Psychologist

Psychologists study the mind and behavior of humans and animals and apply their knowledge in fields such as clinical psychology, counseling psychology, educational psychology, forensic psychology, neuropsychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, and industrial-organizational psychology. This course will be a solid foundation for your studies and may provide you with a deeper understanding of the cognitive processes involved in behavior.

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Philosopher

Philosophy is the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. Philosophers use reason and logic to analyze and understand these complex concepts. This course in Social Cognition may provide you with tools to explore the philosophical implications of social cognition and the nature of consciousness.

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Political Scientist

Political Scientists study the distribution and exercise of power and authority within different political systems. This course in Social Cognition will help you to understand the cognitive processes involved in political decision-making and how these processes can influence political outcomes.

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Organizational Psychologist

Organizational Psychologists work with businesses to improve employee productivity and satisfaction. They study topics such as motivation, leadership, and team dynamics. This course in Social Cognition may provide you with a deeper understanding of the cognitive processes involved in workplace interactions and relationships. The course's focus on topics like theory of mind may be particularly helpful in understanding how employees understand and respond to each other's thoughts and feelings.

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Market Researcher

Market Researchers study consumer behavior and trends to help businesses make informed decisions about their products and services. They work with a team of professionals such as statisticians, economists, and psychologists. This course in Social Cognition may help you understand how your products and services are perceived by consumers and help you better meet their needs.

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Gerontologist

As a Gerontologist, you will study the social, psychological, and biological aspects of aging. This course in Social Cognition will help you to understand the cognitive changes that occur as people age and how these changes influence social interactions and relationships.

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Educational Psychologist

As an Educational Psychologist, you will use your knowledge of how people learn and develop to help students succeed in school. This course in Social Cognition will help you to understand the different cognitive processes involved in learning and how social factors can influence the learning process.

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Developmental Psychologist

Developmental Psychologists study human development, from infancy through adolescence and into adulthood. As a Developmental Psychologist, you will learn about topics such as cognitive development, social and emotional development, and moral development. This course in Social Cognition may provide you with a deeper understanding of the cognitive processes involved in perceptions of self and others.

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Anthropologist

As an Anthropologist, you will explore patterns of behavior, culture, and social organization across different human societies. This course in Social Cognition may be useful in helping you understand the cognitive processes involved in social relations and interactions. You will also learn how to apply these concepts to your own research and work in the field.

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Social Development Scientist

In the role of a Social Development Scientist, you will study social development across the lifespan and how social factors like culture and environment affect this development. This course in Social Cognition may be useful in helping you understand the cognitive processes involved in these developmental processes. You will learn about relevant topics such as perception, theory of mind, and social interaction

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