OnlineOnline (global)Approximately 6 hours of study; self-paced.FreeOpenLow effort
About this opportunity
<p>Psychology Around the World is a free short course on OpenLearn from The Open University that examines how people think, perceive, and understand wellbeing in similar and different ways depending on where they live and their culture. It also reflects on how psychology as a discipline has — and has not — studied these cross-cultural questions.</p><ul><li>Covers cultural and societal influences on thinking, remembering, and perception.</li><li>Explores different cultural approaches to wellbeing and the importance of diverse perspectives in psychological research.</li><li>Considers how early life experiences shape cognitive and language development in infants.</li><li>Adapted from the Open University module D110 Exploring Psychological Worlds: Thinking, Feeling, Doing.</li><li>Approximately 6 hours of study; self-paced at Level 1 (Introductory).</li><li>Free to enrol and complete; earns a free statement of participation on completion.</li></ul>
Who can apply
Open to all learners. Level 1 (Introductory); no prior experience required.
How to apply
Create a free OpenLearn account to enrol, track progress, and earn a free statement of participation.
What you get
Certificate
Frequently asked
Who runs this?+
Run by Open University.
Who can apply?+
Open to all learners. Level 1 (Introductory); no prior experience required.
Is it paid?+
Free to apply. No participant fees.
How do I apply?+
Create a free OpenLearn account to enrol, track progress, and earn a free statement of participation.
OnlineOnline (global)Approximately 6 hours of study; self-paced.FreeOpenLow effort
About this opportunity
<p>Psychology Around the World is a free short course on OpenLearn from The Open University that examines how people think, perceive, and understand wellbeing in similar and different ways depending on where they live and their culture. It also reflects on how psychology as a discipline has — and has not — studied these cross-cultural questions.</p><ul><li>Covers cultural and societal influences on thinking, remembering, and perception.</li><li>Explores different cultural approaches to wellbeing and the importance of diverse perspectives in psychological research.</li><li>Considers how early life experiences shape cognitive and language development in infants.</li><li>Adapted from the Open University module D110 Exploring Psychological Worlds: Thinking, Feeling, Doing.</li><li>Approximately 6 hours of study; self-paced at Level 1 (Introductory).</li><li>Free to enrol and complete; earns a free statement of participation on completion.</li></ul>
Who can apply
Open to all learners. Level 1 (Introductory); no prior experience required.
How to apply
Create a free OpenLearn account to enrol, track progress, and earn a free statement of participation.
What you get
Certificate
Frequently asked
Who runs this?+
Run by Open University.
Who can apply?+
Open to all learners. Level 1 (Introductory); no prior experience required.
Is it paid?+
Free to apply. No participant fees.
How do I apply?+
Create a free OpenLearn account to enrol, track progress, and earn a free statement of participation.