PowerPoint Slide Set Westen Psychology 2e
... Persons experience anxiety when faced with a mismatch between their attitudes and their behaviors Anxiety is aversive Person will work to reduce the anxiety Can’t change the behavior, but can change the attitude • Resembles “drive reduction” theory Subjects asked to lie about a boring study ...
... Persons experience anxiety when faced with a mismatch between their attitudes and their behaviors Anxiety is aversive Person will work to reduce the anxiety Can’t change the behavior, but can change the attitude • Resembles “drive reduction” theory Subjects asked to lie about a boring study ...
Psych 160 Social Psychology
... COURSE DESCRIPTION: Social psychology is the scientific study of the way people think about, feel, and behave in social situations. It involves understanding how people influence, and are influenced by, the others around them. A primary goal of this course is to introduce you to the perspectives, re ...
... COURSE DESCRIPTION: Social psychology is the scientific study of the way people think about, feel, and behave in social situations. It involves understanding how people influence, and are influenced by, the others around them. A primary goal of this course is to introduce you to the perspectives, re ...
Ch. 3
... An act or series of acts that denies opportunities and social esteem to an entire group of people or individual members of that ...
... An act or series of acts that denies opportunities and social esteem to an entire group of people or individual members of that ...
Pursuing Goals with Others - The University of Chicago Booth
... people often strive to maximize the total benefits for the self–other collective, while focusing less on who gets what (Tu et al., 2016). These motivational phenomena increased with interpersonal closeness, yet they are not unique to close relationships; we also observe them in shallow relationships ...
... people often strive to maximize the total benefits for the self–other collective, while focusing less on who gets what (Tu et al., 2016). These motivational phenomena increased with interpersonal closeness, yet they are not unique to close relationships; we also observe them in shallow relationships ...
On the Status of Self in Social Prediction
... thought to result from the activation of different knowledge structures (i.e., distinct self-knowledge vs. prototypic social knowledge) rather than from motivational processes per se. In positing that the role of the self in social prediction is amotivated, the SAD model turns its back on a vast lit ...
... thought to result from the activation of different knowledge structures (i.e., distinct self-knowledge vs. prototypic social knowledge) rather than from motivational processes per se. In positing that the role of the self in social prediction is amotivated, the SAD model turns its back on a vast lit ...
Toward a Global Psychology: Theory, Research, Intervention, and
... Naomi Lee Georgetown University ...
... Naomi Lee Georgetown University ...
Paluck_Cialdini_in press
... of psychological theory. Field research fosters theoretical development in many ways. Field research helps to identify which phenomena are most psychologically and behaviorally consequential. Operationalizing independent and dependent variables and choosing the right setting in the field compels res ...
... of psychological theory. Field research fosters theoretical development in many ways. Field research helps to identify which phenomena are most psychologically and behaviorally consequential. Operationalizing independent and dependent variables and choosing the right setting in the field compels res ...
Syllabus 1058792v1 - The College Board
... The central question addressed in AP Psychology is “How do psychologists think?” The psychologist David Myers wrote that to think as a psychologist, one must learn to “restrain intuition with critical thinking, judgmentalism with compassion, and illusion with understanding” (Sternberg 1997). Whether ...
... The central question addressed in AP Psychology is “How do psychologists think?” The psychologist David Myers wrote that to think as a psychologist, one must learn to “restrain intuition with critical thinking, judgmentalism with compassion, and illusion with understanding” (Sternberg 1997). Whether ...
FunderFINAL2002 - Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology
... design almost preordains error because the normative standard is a point prediction, which the mean judgment of a sample can never match precisely (Krueger & Funder, 2002). If measurement sensitivity and sample size are adequate, this deviation will be statistically significant, and the discovery o ...
... design almost preordains error because the normative standard is a point prediction, which the mean judgment of a sample can never match precisely (Krueger & Funder, 2002). If measurement sensitivity and sample size are adequate, this deviation will be statistically significant, and the discovery o ...
Psychology, Fifth Edition, James S. Nairne
... induced to act inconsistently with true feelings often changed those feelings Cognitive dissonance: Tension produced when people act in a way inconsistent with attitudes – Reduced by either changing behavior or changing beliefs – Influential idea, but hard to predict when people will experience diss ...
... induced to act inconsistently with true feelings often changed those feelings Cognitive dissonance: Tension produced when people act in a way inconsistent with attitudes – Reduced by either changing behavior or changing beliefs – Influential idea, but hard to predict when people will experience diss ...
Curricular Requirements - Ms. Astorian`s AP Consortium
... f. a critical attitude toward all generalizations and an ability to evaluate them on the basis of the evidence upon which they claim to be based. I hope to give you a good understanding that psychologists are people. Their theories and experiments depend on their humanness—their emotion and their bi ...
... f. a critical attitude toward all generalizations and an ability to evaluate them on the basis of the evidence upon which they claim to be based. I hope to give you a good understanding that psychologists are people. Their theories and experiments depend on their humanness—their emotion and their bi ...
Also featuring Bandura`s social learning model (You may want to
... In this course, we will engage in classroom discussions. Any true discussion involves personal exposure and taking risks. Your ideas may or may not be consistent with those of your classmates but we should try to respect the views and opinions of others. There will be times when you will give wrong ...
... In this course, we will engage in classroom discussions. Any true discussion involves personal exposure and taking risks. Your ideas may or may not be consistent with those of your classmates but we should try to respect the views and opinions of others. There will be times when you will give wrong ...
Social Psychology: A Topical Review
... actions are caused by states, dispositions, or characteristics of the person. For example, we often attribute a person’s actions as being due to their personality; an internal attribution. External attributions, on the other hand, are made to aspects of the situation or surrounding environment. For ...
... actions are caused by states, dispositions, or characteristics of the person. For example, we often attribute a person’s actions as being due to their personality; an internal attribution. External attributions, on the other hand, are made to aspects of the situation or surrounding environment. For ...
Modulative and Generative Orientations in Psychology: Implications
... munication processes between these two groups, the psychologist may strength en the agricultural extension system and thus facilitate the spread of more effective agricultural techniques among farmers. But the resulting increase in agricultural production may itself be associated with both increase ...
... munication processes between these two groups, the psychologist may strength en the agricultural extension system and thus facilitate the spread of more effective agricultural techniques among farmers. But the resulting increase in agricultural production may itself be associated with both increase ...
The theory of social representations: whence and whither?
... psychologists had not encountered behaviourism until the arrived in America. When they did encounter it they were opposed to it. It was this opposition that led to the peculiar flowering of social psychology in America in the post World War II era. A number of the gestalt psychologists became social ...
... psychologists had not encountered behaviourism until the arrived in America. When they did encounter it they were opposed to it. It was this opposition that led to the peculiar flowering of social psychology in America in the post World War II era. A number of the gestalt psychologists became social ...
Recovering the context in posttraumatic stress disorder: The
... that many studies of combat-related PTSD included subjects who lied about their symptoms (it is really easy to fake them), and the incentives for doing so are as high as $36.000 per year, tax-free and indexed to inflation, for life (Burkett and Whitley, 1998, p. 236). “Any complainant can read in th ...
... that many studies of combat-related PTSD included subjects who lied about their symptoms (it is really easy to fake them), and the incentives for doing so are as high as $36.000 per year, tax-free and indexed to inflation, for life (Burkett and Whitley, 1998, p. 236). “Any complainant can read in th ...
Age for change - University of Amsterdam
... AS will increase due to workforce aging, only few systematic attempts have been made to combat AS in the workplace. To facilitate and motivate future research on this topic, challenges and opportunities for AS reduction interventions are discussed, and recommendations formulated. These recommendatio ...
... AS will increase due to workforce aging, only few systematic attempts have been made to combat AS in the workplace. To facilitate and motivate future research on this topic, challenges and opportunities for AS reduction interventions are discussed, and recommendations formulated. These recommendatio ...
What Is Psychology?
... – In 1913, John B. Watson defined psychology as the study of behavior, offering an alternative to mentalistic approaches and marking the start of behaviorism in the United States. – Behaviorism • A school of thought that defines psychology as the scientific study of observable behavior ...
... – In 1913, John B. Watson defined psychology as the study of behavior, offering an alternative to mentalistic approaches and marking the start of behaviorism in the United States. – Behaviorism • A school of thought that defines psychology as the scientific study of observable behavior ...
What Does Respect for Nature Mean?
... entities that cannot self-consciously intend their own purposes are not and cannot be (as contrasted to "being understood as") teleological systems l . What Taylor says next of machines is also true of non-self-conscious organisms: [T] he goals of machines are derivative, whereas the goals of a livi ...
... entities that cannot self-consciously intend their own purposes are not and cannot be (as contrasted to "being understood as") teleological systems l . What Taylor says next of machines is also true of non-self-conscious organisms: [T] he goals of machines are derivative, whereas the goals of a livi ...
The State of the Story in Personality Psychology
... due to life experience while nevertheless remaining the same person emerge in mid to late adolescence. The ability to thematically interpret past experiences begins to develop in mid to late adolescence and may continue into adulthood. These are cognitive tools necessary for autobiographical reasoni ...
... due to life experience while nevertheless remaining the same person emerge in mid to late adolescence. The ability to thematically interpret past experiences begins to develop in mid to late adolescence and may continue into adulthood. These are cognitive tools necessary for autobiographical reasoni ...
Platonic Blindness and the Challenge of Understanding Context
... that potential employers higher in implicit bias against Arab Mussystematically undervalued job applicants from that group. The manager's subjective experience is one of merely evaluating the evidence (i.e., the candidate's work experience and other qualifications), but the experimental record revea ...
... that potential employers higher in implicit bias against Arab Mussystematically undervalued job applicants from that group. The manager's subjective experience is one of merely evaluating the evidence (i.e., the candidate's work experience and other qualifications), but the experimental record revea ...
Huffman PowerPoint Slides
... Obedience to Authority • Obedience involves going along with a direct command from an authority figure • Factors that modulate obedience: – Power of the authority makes a difference – Distance between the teacher and the learner makes a difference – Assignment of responsibility: We are less likely ...
... Obedience to Authority • Obedience involves going along with a direct command from an authority figure • Factors that modulate obedience: – Power of the authority makes a difference – Distance between the teacher and the learner makes a difference – Assignment of responsibility: We are less likely ...