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About the Course

The level of popularity you experienced in childhood and adolescence is still affecting you today in ways that you may not even realize. Learn about how psychologists study popularity and how these same concepts can be used in adulthood to be more successful at work, become better parents, and have a happier life....

Top reviews

JD

Feb 20, 2016

This course has been absolutely terrific! The knowledge and insight this has briefed me with has been very useful, and makes more than a lot of sense. Thank You Mr. Prinstein, and Thank You Coursera!

HC

May 10, 2018

This was amazing, really interesting, well presented. A good insight into how our friendships while of school age can impact on our adulthood and how this is so often repeated down the generations.

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By Rexavia E S

Feb 6, 2016

This course is extremely in-depth and thorough, and provides much insight into the world of what makes us want to be "part of the crowd."

By SRI R K A

Jul 31, 2020

It was a very interesting course and the way everything was explained was awesome! The teaching made it easy to understand the concept.

By Robert G S P

Apr 27, 2020

Nice academic overview with quizzes on the topic of popularity. It would be helpful to have slide deck available for future reference.

By Sarah T

Dec 14, 2015

I like the prof. He's funny. Lectures are easy to understand. Everything is really well explained and the visuals are quite helpful.

By Shanise G V

Aug 7, 2020

This course is the best course I have taken so far! Very engaging, and the instructor explains studies and information really well!

By Thamires C V D

Aug 6, 2020

It is the most interesting course I have ever taken on the platform, it clarifies many things that we ended up not understanding.

By Millern J

Jan 9, 2018

The course content is fascinating! Mitch does an exceptional job detailing concepts and breaking them down into simpler language

By Amina S

Sep 1, 2019

The course was very good. It was very detailed and the explanation was very good. The professor explained everything so well.

By George M

Jul 16, 2017

A little bit american-centric, sometimes a bit difficult to follow however a course on popularity is something worth taking.

By Osafo G

Nov 16, 2020

This course provided me with some knowledge and understanding on how children , teens and young adults behavior pattern

By Mahwish I

Jun 29, 2020

I learnt a lot from the course, however, quizzes are very difficult, especially, Module 5 is almost imposible to pass

By Roberta C

Jun 5, 2019

As a teacher of high school students, I found this course incredibly useful in understanding the world of my students.

By Mohamed I E

Oct 2, 2018

It was such great experience to gain. Many things were cleared fair enough that have had been blurry for a long time.

By Adriana A E

May 11, 2021

Excelent course, it was interesting to take this tour to all lf the studies about popularity and its efects in life.

By Taylor A

May 11, 2020

This was one of the most interesting psychology classes I have ever taken. I wish there were more course like this!

By Mitali K

Oct 13, 2017

It was an excellent course which resolved most of my misunderstandings about popularity and gave me deeper insight.

By Elena M

Jun 20, 2020

Helped me get a better understanding of others around me as well as myself. Very helpful and it's worth your time.

By rezvan s

Aug 11, 2017

great course! Had real implications in my daily life and can be used to improve the quality of individual's lives.

By Steve S

May 9, 2017

Very interesting and very useful both for self-reflection and especially if you are a parent or work in education.

By Nabham G

Apr 30, 2020

Suprised to know of such kinds of research studies. Quite interesting stuff, a lot of things didn't know before.

By Kyle Y

Dec 18, 2015

Very interesting. Something I never knew mattered as much really does. The course has added to my curiosity.

By 陳盈妤

Sep 7, 2023

透過兒童及青少年時期的同儕相處歷程,窺見影響成年後在各方面的行為及心理活動,以及可能對我們的下一代的影響,讓我有機會調整自己在教育及面對子女時的錯誤,並幫助我能留意子女與同儕的互動,使他們也能有更正確、更好的成長!

By Noel J

Sep 15, 2020

Absolutely enlightning, satisfying and provides insight to matters that are really important in life.

By Lucas F

May 12, 2017

Very Interesting for all those who are somehow related to education as well as personal development.

By Shevantika N

Jul 14, 2017

This was one of the best online courses I've taken. Very informative with real world implications!