Learning From Others: The Consequences of Psychological
... (assumed to be) observed objectively. For example, in logical inference—if A, then B, such that the observation of A implies that B is true—the conditions of observation of A are assumed to be irrelevant to the truth of B. A is simply a given. Much of the evidence observed in human learning does not ...
... (assumed to be) observed objectively. For example, in logical inference—if A, then B, such that the observation of A implies that B is true—the conditions of observation of A are assumed to be irrelevant to the truth of B. A is simply a given. Much of the evidence observed in human learning does not ...
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... operations, nor does it exist in a different collective dimension, or in an unrelated category of reality, spirit, or “the normative.” And there is a problem of linking to the psychological. The second issue is the problem of continuity or identity, which is a problem especially for individual accou ...
... operations, nor does it exist in a different collective dimension, or in an unrelated category of reality, spirit, or “the normative.” And there is a problem of linking to the psychological. The second issue is the problem of continuity or identity, which is a problem especially for individual accou ...
Précis of Social Perception and Social Reality
... agreement they observed regarding national, racial, and ethnic groups could not possibly reflect personal experience and instead most likely reflected the shared expectations and biases of the perceiver. This analysis was flawed because agreement per se is not evidence of inaccuracy (often, though n ...
... agreement they observed regarding national, racial, and ethnic groups could not possibly reflect personal experience and instead most likely reflected the shared expectations and biases of the perceiver. This analysis was flawed because agreement per se is not evidence of inaccuracy (often, though n ...
The Case for Motivated Reasoning
... Stigler (1961) extended these ideas by pointing out that search strategies have costs that may be weighted against their utility. The implication is that people may focus not only on how good an outcome they desire but also, and sometimes predominantly, on how much cognitive effort they are willing ...
... Stigler (1961) extended these ideas by pointing out that search strategies have costs that may be weighted against their utility. The implication is that people may focus not only on how good an outcome they desire but also, and sometimes predominantly, on how much cognitive effort they are willing ...
Dissonance and self-perception: An integrative view of each theory`s
... (a behavior generally consistent with their attitudes) to passers-by in the street. In addition, some of the subjects were led to believe that the performance of this behavior had implications for belief, while other subjects were led to believe that there was no such link between beliefs and behavi ...
... (a behavior generally consistent with their attitudes) to passers-by in the street. In addition, some of the subjects were led to believe that the performance of this behavior had implications for belief, while other subjects were led to believe that there was no such link between beliefs and behavi ...
Powerpoint slides for Chapter 15
... behavior is internal or external has a major impact on the attributional process. • According to Harold Kelley, factors such as distinctiveness, consistency, and consensus influence our decisions about internal or external causes. • Distinctiveness refers to the extent to which a person’s responses ...
... behavior is internal or external has a major impact on the attributional process. • According to Harold Kelley, factors such as distinctiveness, consistency, and consensus influence our decisions about internal or external causes. • Distinctiveness refers to the extent to which a person’s responses ...
Social Cognitive Neuroscience: A Review of Core Processes
... Social cognitive neuroscience examines social phenomena and processes using cognitive neuroscience research tools such as neuroimaging and neuropsychology. This review examines four broad areas of research within social cognitive neuroscience: (a) understanding others, (b) understanding oneself, (c) ...
... Social cognitive neuroscience examines social phenomena and processes using cognitive neuroscience research tools such as neuroimaging and neuropsychology. This review examines four broad areas of research within social cognitive neuroscience: (a) understanding others, (b) understanding oneself, (c) ...
Disentangling the Themes of Multilevel Selection Theory
... this question, we discover that they are inconsistent with each other. Here is one potential answer: Traits that benefit the group at no cost to the individual would indeed evolve easily by group selection. Unfortunately, it is difficult to imagine the existence of such traits. There is no free lunc ...
... this question, we discover that they are inconsistent with each other. Here is one potential answer: Traits that benefit the group at no cost to the individual would indeed evolve easily by group selection. Unfortunately, it is difficult to imagine the existence of such traits. There is no free lunc ...
`Voluntarism and Determinism in Giddens`s and Bourdieu`s Theories
... rules’ (how individual social practices are performed) and ‘moral rules’ (what is permissible and what is not when carrying out social action and interaction). The second component of structure in ‘Structuration Theory’ is resources. These can be either ‘material resources’, i.e. money or commoditie ...
... rules’ (how individual social practices are performed) and ‘moral rules’ (what is permissible and what is not when carrying out social action and interaction). The second component of structure in ‘Structuration Theory’ is resources. These can be either ‘material resources’, i.e. money or commoditie ...
Continuous measurements of nitrous oxide isotopomers during
... anaerobic conditions. However, the calibration gases are N2O in synthetic air. For spectroscopy, the gas matrix is of importance as it affects the line shape of the investigated gas. Please show the influence of increasing N2 content on determined isotope ratios at constant N2O concentration. It is ...
... anaerobic conditions. However, the calibration gases are N2O in synthetic air. For spectroscopy, the gas matrix is of importance as it affects the line shape of the investigated gas. Please show the influence of increasing N2 content on determined isotope ratios at constant N2O concentration. It is ...
Applications Of Social Norms Theory To Other Health And Social
... disordered eating patterns and clinically definable eating disorders. Most of the strategies for primary prevention of disordered eating have been concerned with risk factors, with little attention to possible protective factors (Striegel-Moore & Cachelin, 1999). These focus on individual, familial, ...
... disordered eating patterns and clinically definable eating disorders. Most of the strategies for primary prevention of disordered eating have been concerned with risk factors, with little attention to possible protective factors (Striegel-Moore & Cachelin, 1999). These focus on individual, familial, ...
Do People`s Self
... this vantage point, there is little basis for dismissing selfconcepts as merely cognitive or for focusing on the predictive capacity of self-esteem at the expense of selfconcepts. We suggest that a more useful framework for assessing the predictive utility of self-views builds on treating self-estee ...
... this vantage point, there is little basis for dismissing selfconcepts as merely cognitive or for focusing on the predictive capacity of self-esteem at the expense of selfconcepts. We suggest that a more useful framework for assessing the predictive utility of self-views builds on treating self-estee ...
Schaller and Duncan
... exclusion) that help to eliminate the long-term threat posed by possibly parasitized individuals. To facilitate these kinds of fitness-relevant behaviors, various cognitive processes must be engaged as well. In humans the detection of any parasite-connoting cue may have immediate implications on hig ...
... exclusion) that help to eliminate the long-term threat posed by possibly parasitized individuals. To facilitate these kinds of fitness-relevant behaviors, various cognitive processes must be engaged as well. In humans the detection of any parasite-connoting cue may have immediate implications on hig ...
The Evolution of Conformist Transmission and the Emergence of
... Despite the continued prevalence of these assumptions within anthropology, there has been little effort to explain the existence of cultural variation between groups in terms that are consistent with the assumption that the psychological mechanisms that create and maintain such variation are evolved ...
... Despite the continued prevalence of these assumptions within anthropology, there has been little effort to explain the existence of cultural variation between groups in terms that are consistent with the assumption that the psychological mechanisms that create and maintain such variation are evolved ...
The Evolution of Conformist Transmission and the
... Despite the continued prevalence of these assumptions within anthropology, there has been little effort to explain the existence of cultural variation between groups in terms that are consistent with the assumption that the psychological mechanisms that create and maintain such variation are evolved ...
... Despite the continued prevalence of these assumptions within anthropology, there has been little effort to explain the existence of cultural variation between groups in terms that are consistent with the assumption that the psychological mechanisms that create and maintain such variation are evolved ...
jccpcomm - University of British Columbia
... It is extremely exciting to see a Special Section in JCCP that focuses on a question that I view to be so intriguing: Why do East Asians self-enhance less than Westerners? This is a significant question as self-enhancement motivations are so central to much theoretical reasoning on the self, and the ...
... It is extremely exciting to see a Special Section in JCCP that focuses on a question that I view to be so intriguing: Why do East Asians self-enhance less than Westerners? This is a significant question as self-enhancement motivations are so central to much theoretical reasoning on the self, and the ...
2015 What is Implicit Self-Esteem
... Schimel, 2004; Tice, 1991; Wills, 1981), and many Western psychologists have assumed that self-enhancement is a universal motivational process (e.g., Sedikides & Gregg, 2008; Tesser, 1988). Indeed, one manifestation of this underlying motivation, self-esteem, is perhaps the most researched topic acr ...
... Schimel, 2004; Tice, 1991; Wills, 1981), and many Western psychologists have assumed that self-enhancement is a universal motivational process (e.g., Sedikides & Gregg, 2008; Tesser, 1988). Indeed, one manifestation of this underlying motivation, self-esteem, is perhaps the most researched topic acr ...
ACR 2007 Symposium Proposal - Association for Consumer Research
... of confidence. Specifically, these authors apply the notion of intuitive confidence to the projection, or false consensus, effect. They propose that when people form preferences, they project these preferences onto others to a greater extent when they feel confident rather than doubtful. They furthe ...
... of confidence. Specifically, these authors apply the notion of intuitive confidence to the projection, or false consensus, effect. They propose that when people form preferences, they project these preferences onto others to a greater extent when they feel confident rather than doubtful. They furthe ...
Group Dynamics and Team Worl
... identify themselves and feel a sense of belongingness • Out Group:They are the group with which people do not identify with. ...
... identify themselves and feel a sense of belongingness • Out Group:They are the group with which people do not identify with. ...
Quarterly Social Psychology
... influence network theory. Previous empirical assessments of social influence network theory have focused on small group dynamics. The theory has not been applied to investigations of individual-level behaviors (i.e., samples of individuals who have been drawn from different groups) or to investigati ...
... influence network theory. Previous empirical assessments of social influence network theory have focused on small group dynamics. The theory has not been applied to investigations of individual-level behaviors (i.e., samples of individuals who have been drawn from different groups) or to investigati ...
The Role of Student Aggressive Communication Traits
... responsible for it” (p. 296). If an event cannot be explained by situational causes, as in this example, they will be explained by an individual as resulting from internal causes. Ross’s (1977) fundamental attribution hypothesis is particularly important with respect to students’ perceptions of inst ...
... responsible for it” (p. 296). If an event cannot be explained by situational causes, as in this example, they will be explained by an individual as resulting from internal causes. Ross’s (1977) fundamental attribution hypothesis is particularly important with respect to students’ perceptions of inst ...
Chapter 14
... obligation to act when responsibility is perceived to be shared with all group members ...
... obligation to act when responsibility is perceived to be shared with all group members ...
Narcissism, Self-esteem, Communication Apprehension, and Need
... behaviors. A study showed that as the self-esteem level increases, time spent on Facebook per session and the number of Facebook logins per day decrease (Mehdizadeh, 2010). Similarly, Kalpidou, Costin, and Morris (2011) found a negative correlation between self-esteem and minutes spent on Facebook. ...
... behaviors. A study showed that as the self-esteem level increases, time spent on Facebook per session and the number of Facebook logins per day decrease (Mehdizadeh, 2010). Similarly, Kalpidou, Costin, and Morris (2011) found a negative correlation between self-esteem and minutes spent on Facebook. ...
Social networks, geography, and neighbourhood effects
... 2. The neighbourhood social networks that people join are thus dominated by people like themselves, not only in their individual characteristics but also their ideologies, attitudes and behaviour. Interaction with them sustains and may even strengthen their own positions; living among people who thi ...
... 2. The neighbourhood social networks that people join are thus dominated by people like themselves, not only in their individual characteristics but also their ideologies, attitudes and behaviour. Interaction with them sustains and may even strengthen their own positions; living among people who thi ...
Obesity Biases Based on Gender and Race by Jessica Kerwin
... instructions as compared to no instructions. When a mental illness was not emphasized in the article, participants were more favorable when they were not given perspective-taking instructions. The results also showed this same significant interaction between perspective taking and emphasis for indiv ...
... instructions as compared to no instructions. When a mental illness was not emphasized in the article, participants were more favorable when they were not given perspective-taking instructions. The results also showed this same significant interaction between perspective taking and emphasis for indiv ...