Psy. 139 The Psychology of the Person Study Guide Final Spring
... (issues of arousal level that were NOT supported in studies), and the current idea about differences between extraverts and introverts in terms of sensitivity to stimulation. Give examples. 4. Be familiar with the 3 lines of evidence that Eysenck brought to support his idea of the biological basis o ...
... (issues of arousal level that were NOT supported in studies), and the current idea about differences between extraverts and introverts in terms of sensitivity to stimulation. Give examples. 4. Be familiar with the 3 lines of evidence that Eysenck brought to support his idea of the biological basis o ...
Chapter 4 Developmental
... How punishment and negative reinforcement differ, and drawbacks of punishment as a behaviorcontrol technique. The importance of cognitive processes and biological predispositions in operant conditioning. Identify the major similarities and differences between classical and operant conditioning. Obse ...
... How punishment and negative reinforcement differ, and drawbacks of punishment as a behaviorcontrol technique. The importance of cognitive processes and biological predispositions in operant conditioning. Identify the major similarities and differences between classical and operant conditioning. Obse ...
Chapter Summary Chapter 14: Social Psychology Social Cognition
... The attitudes people express are not necessarily related to their behaviour. In part, this is because people sometimes misrepresent their attitudes. They may wish to express socially desirable attitudes, or they may not be aware of what their implicit attitudes really are. Stereotypes and prejudice ...
... The attitudes people express are not necessarily related to their behaviour. In part, this is because people sometimes misrepresent their attitudes. They may wish to express socially desirable attitudes, or they may not be aware of what their implicit attitudes really are. Stereotypes and prejudice ...
Social Influence - Trinity College, Dublin
... Study of people’s influence on each other is one of the big 3 of social psych (others are attitudes & attributions). ‘Messy’ research as it’s very much realworld based. A humanist need to understand war and conflict generally. ...
... Study of people’s influence on each other is one of the big 3 of social psych (others are attitudes & attributions). ‘Messy’ research as it’s very much realworld based. A humanist need to understand war and conflict generally. ...
PowerPoint - Curriculum
... SOCIAL MEDIA Any website that allows social interaction; a portal for entertainment and ...
... SOCIAL MEDIA Any website that allows social interaction; a portal for entertainment and ...
P108 The Social Animal
... Be familiar with Asch’s studies on conformity. What factors affected the degree of conformity? Why did people conform? Be familiar with Milgram’s studies on conformity. What was the set up? What were the main findings? What factors influence whether people resisted or conformed? Why did people confo ...
... Be familiar with Asch’s studies on conformity. What factors affected the degree of conformity? Why did people conform? Be familiar with Milgram’s studies on conformity. What was the set up? What were the main findings? What factors influence whether people resisted or conformed? Why did people confo ...
Introduction to Psychology
... road was slippery because of a light rain falling. Although no one was hurt, the accident caused hundreds of dollars worth of damage to her car and the car in front of her. ...
... road was slippery because of a light rain falling. Although no one was hurt, the accident caused hundreds of dollars worth of damage to her car and the car in front of her. ...
Learning and Decision Making
... makers simply do not have the ability or resources to process all available information and alternatives to make an optimal decision. • Satisficing results when decision makers select the first acceptable alternative considered. • Selective perception is the tendency for people to see their environm ...
... makers simply do not have the ability or resources to process all available information and alternatives to make an optimal decision. • Satisficing results when decision makers select the first acceptable alternative considered. • Selective perception is the tendency for people to see their environm ...
Social Psychology
... tapes in the minds of the viewers. When confronted with new situations individuals may rely on such social scripts. If social scripts are violent in nature, people may act them out. ...
... tapes in the minds of the viewers. When confronted with new situations individuals may rely on such social scripts. If social scripts are violent in nature, people may act them out. ...
Course Schedule
... Psychology’s History and Perspectives (2-4%--2 days) Psychology has evolved markedly since its inception as a discipline in 1879. There have been significant changes in the theories that psychologists use to explain behavior and mental processes. In addition, the methodology of psychological researc ...
... Psychology’s History and Perspectives (2-4%--2 days) Psychology has evolved markedly since its inception as a discipline in 1879. There have been significant changes in the theories that psychologists use to explain behavior and mental processes. In addition, the methodology of psychological researc ...
human networks
... [12] C. Asavathiratham, The influence model: a tractable representation for the dynamics of networked Markov chains, in: Department of EECS, 2000, MIT, Cambridge. ...
... [12] C. Asavathiratham, The influence model: a tractable representation for the dynamics of networked Markov chains, in: Department of EECS, 2000, MIT, Cambridge. ...
Social Psychology
... Attitudes and Actions • To get people to agree to something big, start small and build • A trivial act makes the next act easier • Succumb to a temptation, and you will find the next temptation harder to resist • In experiments, it has been seen that after speaking or writing on behalf of a positio ...
... Attitudes and Actions • To get people to agree to something big, start small and build • A trivial act makes the next act easier • Succumb to a temptation, and you will find the next temptation harder to resist • In experiments, it has been seen that after speaking or writing on behalf of a positio ...
Abstract
... a similar methodology to Fischbacher, Gächter, and Fehr (2001) to elicit the strategy profiles of our participants. We then use this information to expressly recruit individuals who are the types of interest into the lab. Since we know an individual’s social preference type, we can vary the group co ...
... a similar methodology to Fischbacher, Gächter, and Fehr (2001) to elicit the strategy profiles of our participants. We then use this information to expressly recruit individuals who are the types of interest into the lab. Since we know an individual’s social preference type, we can vary the group co ...
social influence - Old Saybrook Public Schools
... actions are opposed, we experience tension. This is called cognitive dissonance. ...
... actions are opposed, we experience tension. This is called cognitive dissonance. ...
Social Psychology
... actions are opposed, we experience tension. This is called cognitive dissonance. ...
... actions are opposed, we experience tension. This is called cognitive dissonance. ...
Individual & Group Decision Making
... interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment. ...
... interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment. ...
CHAPTER 34May2013SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
... • Tendency to attribute the behavior of others to internal disposition rather than to situations • People tend to blame or credit the person more than the situation – When we explain our own behavior, we tend to include the situation as part of our assessment. When we explain other peoples’ behavior ...
... • Tendency to attribute the behavior of others to internal disposition rather than to situations • People tend to blame or credit the person more than the situation – When we explain our own behavior, we tend to include the situation as part of our assessment. When we explain other peoples’ behavior ...
Evolution and Philosophy: Does evolution make might right? by
... psychology ……….., seeks to explain human behavior in terms of the ……….. of human evolution. Gould especially has been vitriolic in his attacks on sociobiological …………... It is thought by some to result in a completely selfish ethic known as rational egoism. Another ………… view is "Social Darwinism", w ...
... psychology ……….., seeks to explain human behavior in terms of the ……….. of human evolution. Gould especially has been vitriolic in his attacks on sociobiological …………... It is thought by some to result in a completely selfish ethic known as rational egoism. Another ………… view is "Social Darwinism", w ...
The Sick role and illness behavior
... • Much of it is a result or associated with the recognized disease . • Some are generated by the fear of disease or the positive rewards and support provided for a person in the sick role . • Some times a person may adopt the sick role and illness behavior without having illness or may show illness ...
... • Much of it is a result or associated with the recognized disease . • Some are generated by the fear of disease or the positive rewards and support provided for a person in the sick role . • Some times a person may adopt the sick role and illness behavior without having illness or may show illness ...
There is a tension in social movement literature between
... people to fashion shared understandings of the world and of themselves that legitimate and motivate collective action”. 3. Social-psychological a. Focuses on social construction of protest primarily at individual level. level—that is, on the modalities through which social actors are led to act coll ...
... people to fashion shared understandings of the world and of themselves that legitimate and motivate collective action”. 3. Social-psychological a. Focuses on social construction of protest primarily at individual level. level—that is, on the modalities through which social actors are led to act coll ...
Social Tools Without Social Risks
... The second problem was executive role complexity. Rarely discussed, but critically important nonetheless, it is a reality that executives wear many different hats. They invariably hold stakes in a wide range of initiatives. That role complexity, pervasive among executives, is simply not existent amo ...
... The second problem was executive role complexity. Rarely discussed, but critically important nonetheless, it is a reality that executives wear many different hats. They invariably hold stakes in a wide range of initiatives. That role complexity, pervasive among executives, is simply not existent amo ...
Climate Change and Social Ecology
... reducing motor vehicle use – are well-known, societies have proved unable to implement these measures with the necessary speed. They have also been unwilling to confront underlying issues such as overconsumption, overpopulation, inequity, and dysfunctional political systems. Political and social obs ...
... reducing motor vehicle use – are well-known, societies have proved unable to implement these measures with the necessary speed. They have also been unwilling to confront underlying issues such as overconsumption, overpopulation, inequity, and dysfunctional political systems. Political and social obs ...