The Evolution of Human Ultra-sociality
... is likely that genetically determined variation in coordination equilibria exists only at the species level, making interdemic group selection on the basis of different coordination equilibria unlikely. There is no doubt that humans are capable of using rules about appropriate behavior in partners a ...
... is likely that genetically determined variation in coordination equilibria exists only at the species level, making interdemic group selection on the basis of different coordination equilibria unlikely. There is no doubt that humans are capable of using rules about appropriate behavior in partners a ...
The Origins Of Society - Radical Anthropology Group
... the luxury of a social struggle. Co-operation, not competition, was essential. Culture thus brought primate sexuality under control. More than that, sex was made subject to regulations, such as the incest tabu, which effectively enlisted it in the service of co-operative kin relations. Among subhuma ...
... the luxury of a social struggle. Co-operation, not competition, was essential. Culture thus brought primate sexuality under control. More than that, sex was made subject to regulations, such as the incest tabu, which effectively enlisted it in the service of co-operative kin relations. Among subhuma ...
Consistent behavioural traits and behavioural syndromes in pairs of
... group-living coral-reef fish which lives in close association with sea anemones that provide individuals with essential protection from predators. Within an anemone, group sizes naturally range from two to six individuals, with only the largest female and male breeding with each other (Mitchell & Di ...
... group-living coral-reef fish which lives in close association with sea anemones that provide individuals with essential protection from predators. Within an anemone, group sizes naturally range from two to six individuals, with only the largest female and male breeding with each other (Mitchell & Di ...
Management 10e
... Attitudes and Individual Behavior (cont’d) • Cognitive Dissonance The conflict individuals experience among their own ...
... Attitudes and Individual Behavior (cont’d) • Cognitive Dissonance The conflict individuals experience among their own ...
Social Science History, Cultural History, and the Amnesty of 403
... first, «type A;' approach, the historian begins by supposing that the historical situation faced by the Athenians was distinctive, and that the Athenians reacted pretty much the way other Greeks (or even other non-Greek communities) would have reacted if faced with the same distinctive circumstances ...
... first, «type A;' approach, the historian begins by supposing that the historical situation faced by the Athenians was distinctive, and that the Athenians reacted pretty much the way other Greeks (or even other non-Greek communities) would have reacted if faced with the same distinctive circumstances ...
Cross-Cultural Psychology Psy 420 Ethnocentrism Stereotypes
... accurately (made more guesses) and engaged in more self-handicapping behavior (slept less before the test, paid less attention during the test, were more stressed during the test, and judged the test as less fair) than AAs in NDC. – Test description had no effect on self-handicapping behavior or tes ...
... accurately (made more guesses) and engaged in more self-handicapping behavior (slept less before the test, paid less attention during the test, were more stressed during the test, and judged the test as less fair) than AAs in NDC. – Test description had no effect on self-handicapping behavior or tes ...
CHAPTER 4 SELF
... world to gain self-knowledge. This insight forms the heart of Festinger’s social comparison theory (Festinger, 1954). According to this theory, people learn about themselves by comparing themselves with others (Suls & Miller, 1977; Suls & Wills, 1991). Suppose I time myself and learn I can run a mil ...
... world to gain self-knowledge. This insight forms the heart of Festinger’s social comparison theory (Festinger, 1954). According to this theory, people learn about themselves by comparing themselves with others (Suls & Miller, 1977; Suls & Wills, 1991). Suppose I time myself and learn I can run a mil ...
defining social inequality and stratification
... of living in low-income households. Possible reasons for this could include racism and discrimination in the labour market. Members of some minority ethnic groups are less likely to take up the welfare state assistance to which they are entitled. Members of some minority ethnic groups are also more ...
... of living in low-income households. Possible reasons for this could include racism and discrimination in the labour market. Members of some minority ethnic groups are less likely to take up the welfare state assistance to which they are entitled. Members of some minority ethnic groups are also more ...
Dialogicality and Social Representations
... that in general, they foreground stability as a theoretical concept. However, change is not treated in the same manner. It is worth considering some examples in social psychology. Theories of social perception are based on the idea that humans, in their desire to control and predict the world in whi ...
... that in general, they foreground stability as a theoretical concept. However, change is not treated in the same manner. It is worth considering some examples in social psychology. Theories of social perception are based on the idea that humans, in their desire to control and predict the world in whi ...
Paluck_Cialdini_in press
... Before we detail some of the disadvantages of laboratory settings that are addressed through research in field settings, it is important to recognize the many advantages of the laboratory for social psychological research. The laboratory is singular for its precision and control, which produces low ...
... Before we detail some of the disadvantages of laboratory settings that are addressed through research in field settings, it is important to recognize the many advantages of the laboratory for social psychological research. The laboratory is singular for its precision and control, which produces low ...
Photo Album
... o Each stimulus requires a different response o In general, more stimuli/responses slower RT o try 2nd experiment: there are now 4 blocks (choices), with ‘X’ appearing in either of 4 possible positions (i.e. 4 stimuli) o As fast as you see ‘X’ come on, press letter on keyboard that corresponds to ...
... o Each stimulus requires a different response o In general, more stimuli/responses slower RT o try 2nd experiment: there are now 4 blocks (choices), with ‘X’ appearing in either of 4 possible positions (i.e. 4 stimuli) o As fast as you see ‘X’ come on, press letter on keyboard that corresponds to ...
Communication and social behaviour
... Why is it important? How can an infant’s attachment be assessed? What would be signs of secure attachment? What are the 2 types of insecure attachment? What would be signs of insecure attachment? What are the 3 methods of control? What are some of the differences between them? ...
... Why is it important? How can an infant’s attachment be assessed? What would be signs of secure attachment? What are the 2 types of insecure attachment? What would be signs of insecure attachment? What are the 3 methods of control? What are some of the differences between them? ...
Do People Cheat on Psych Tests?
... unsupervised online psychometric assessments. How do you know that the person that is supposed to be doing the test is really the person who completed the test? Do candidates try to “fake” personality assessments to create a favourable impression? And if so, how can we decrease the instances of such ...
... unsupervised online psychometric assessments. How do you know that the person that is supposed to be doing the test is really the person who completed the test? Do candidates try to “fake” personality assessments to create a favourable impression? And if so, how can we decrease the instances of such ...
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF WORK FOR THE CITIZENSHIP OF
... The first set of questions is taken from the 1988 OPCS survey of disability in England Scotland and Wales and employs the traditional ‘medical’ approach. The ‘problem’ is seen as residing within the individual- in terms of the social model this is not in fact a survey of disability at all, but a su ...
... The first set of questions is taken from the 1988 OPCS survey of disability in England Scotland and Wales and employs the traditional ‘medical’ approach. The ‘problem’ is seen as residing within the individual- in terms of the social model this is not in fact a survey of disability at all, but a su ...
Cognitive Percept Lecture
... Impaired Memory This diagnosis is related to memory only. Other cognitive functioning may be normal. DEFINITION Inability to remember or recall bits of information or behavioral skills (impaired memory may be attributed to pathophysiological or situational causes that are either temporary or permane ...
... Impaired Memory This diagnosis is related to memory only. Other cognitive functioning may be normal. DEFINITION Inability to remember or recall bits of information or behavioral skills (impaired memory may be attributed to pathophysiological or situational causes that are either temporary or permane ...
Online games as `third places.`
... social capital operates cyclically within social networks because of their associated norms of reciprocity (Newton, 1997). Such patterns can occur online as well as off (Resnick, 2001). According to Putnam, bridging social capital is inclusive. It occurs when individuals from different backgrounds m ...
... social capital operates cyclically within social networks because of their associated norms of reciprocity (Newton, 1997). Such patterns can occur online as well as off (Resnick, 2001). According to Putnam, bridging social capital is inclusive. It occurs when individuals from different backgrounds m ...
cbch5
... Femininity – tenderness, sensitivity, dependence, compliance, cooperation Androgyny – both masculine and feminine characteristics Copyright Atomic Dog Publishing, 2002 ...
... Femininity – tenderness, sensitivity, dependence, compliance, cooperation Androgyny – both masculine and feminine characteristics Copyright Atomic Dog Publishing, 2002 ...
Self, identity and Interpersonal relationship in individualized
... Two paradigms of self and identity formations Essentialism: Essentialism in identity studies refers to approaches which takes social identity, such as gender, ethnicity, race, nationality, class, as objectively exiting reality. Their formations are based on some essentially fixed traits such as ...
... Two paradigms of self and identity formations Essentialism: Essentialism in identity studies refers to approaches which takes social identity, such as gender, ethnicity, race, nationality, class, as objectively exiting reality. Their formations are based on some essentially fixed traits such as ...
The Greening of Relationship Science
... absence in so many of our studies of just these two features of relationships can be expected to produce surprises when we attempt to transfer our findings from relationless settings to even minimal relationship contexts (see Berscheid, 1994; Reis & Downey, in press). An illustrative case in point i ...
... absence in so many of our studies of just these two features of relationships can be expected to produce surprises when we attempt to transfer our findings from relationless settings to even minimal relationship contexts (see Berscheid, 1994; Reis & Downey, in press). An illustrative case in point i ...
POLITICAL BEHAVIOR
... Conservatives are more likely to reject the role of genes and instead to favor the influence of the environment. Because, conservative thought can not allow the possibility that God created human beings in those sexual orientations such as gays and lesbians (the Creator would not create people ...
... Conservatives are more likely to reject the role of genes and instead to favor the influence of the environment. Because, conservative thought can not allow the possibility that God created human beings in those sexual orientations such as gays and lesbians (the Creator would not create people ...
Overheads: SPCH 8402 Fall 2000
... “One-up” responses – tell them something, and they have a better one Shifting responses – back to talking about themselves or their experiences Excessive use of 1st person pronouns Extreme and inappropriate self disclosure ...
... “One-up” responses – tell them something, and they have a better one Shifting responses – back to talking about themselves or their experiences Excessive use of 1st person pronouns Extreme and inappropriate self disclosure ...
DOC - UCLA Division of Social Sciences
... In the 1990s comedy “Dumb and Dumber,” Jim Carrey plays a dim-witted character named Lloyd Christmas. Lloyd is chasing after an attractive woman, Mary, and at one point asks her directly: “What are my chances?” When she replies that his chances are not good – namely, one out of a million – Lloyd pau ...
... In the 1990s comedy “Dumb and Dumber,” Jim Carrey plays a dim-witted character named Lloyd Christmas. Lloyd is chasing after an attractive woman, Mary, and at one point asks her directly: “What are my chances?” When she replies that his chances are not good – namely, one out of a million – Lloyd pau ...
Social Cognition and Discourse
... cognition research dovetails with schema-theoretic orientations in cognitive and Artificial Intelligence research into text processing and the role of knowledge scripts (Schank and Abelson, 1977; van Dijk and Kintsch, 1983). Thus, I hope to show that SRs such as stereotypes or ethnic prejudices, jus ...
... cognition research dovetails with schema-theoretic orientations in cognitive and Artificial Intelligence research into text processing and the role of knowledge scripts (Schank and Abelson, 1977; van Dijk and Kintsch, 1983). Thus, I hope to show that SRs such as stereotypes or ethnic prejudices, jus ...
Social Influence Online: The Impact of Social Validation and
... powerful determinant of initial attraction (Bargh & McKenna, 2004; Belmore, 1987). As a result, individuals may interact with others online while being unconcerned about their appearance. Additionally, status cues are often missing online, and therefore, there is no visible social hierarchy (McKenna ...
... powerful determinant of initial attraction (Bargh & McKenna, 2004; Belmore, 1987). As a result, individuals may interact with others online while being unconcerned about their appearance. Additionally, status cues are often missing online, and therefore, there is no visible social hierarchy (McKenna ...