Chapter 1: Thinking Critically with Psychological
... Finding that something has happened makes it seem inevitable b) Hindsight bias: the tendency to believe after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it. (Also known as the I-knew-it-all-along phenomenon.) c) Errors in recollections and explanations show why we need psychological research ...
... Finding that something has happened makes it seem inevitable b) Hindsight bias: the tendency to believe after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it. (Also known as the I-knew-it-all-along phenomenon.) c) Errors in recollections and explanations show why we need psychological research ...
Chapter 13: Social Influence and Persuasion
... Reciprocation – Evaluate favors or concessions to avoid ...
... Reciprocation – Evaluate favors or concessions to avoid ...
Mitigating the impact of unconscious bias
... beliefs that determine our preferences for certain groups over others. It uses images flashed on screen which participants match with a list of words, some carrying positive and others negative associations, to test a wide range of possible biases, including age, gender and race. The outcome measure ...
... beliefs that determine our preferences for certain groups over others. It uses images flashed on screen which participants match with a list of words, some carrying positive and others negative associations, to test a wide range of possible biases, including age, gender and race. The outcome measure ...
File - Mrs. Fantin`s Classes
... Sample social psychology question: Why might students speak up in class, or hesitate to speak? To answer this, we can study emotions, cognitions, motivations, reinforcers, and more: Personality Psychologists could study the traits that might make one person more likely than another to speak, and ...
... Sample social psychology question: Why might students speak up in class, or hesitate to speak? To answer this, we can study emotions, cognitions, motivations, reinforcers, and more: Personality Psychologists could study the traits that might make one person more likely than another to speak, and ...
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... • For example, the progression of afflictions that can lead to the heart beating hard, palpitations can be seen as correlating to anxiety • Fear is seen to be located in the heart, as well as madness • Using witchcraft is a way to look for solutions for problems that involve manipulating external co ...
... • For example, the progression of afflictions that can lead to the heart beating hard, palpitations can be seen as correlating to anxiety • Fear is seen to be located in the heart, as well as madness • Using witchcraft is a way to look for solutions for problems that involve manipulating external co ...
Social Psychology
... disapproval – We want to avoid rejection so we conform to social norms • Ex: you really love country music but pretend to hate it when your lunch group is bashing it ...
... disapproval – We want to avoid rejection so we conform to social norms • Ex: you really love country music but pretend to hate it when your lunch group is bashing it ...
Unit 2 Practice Exam 2016
... 9. When she looks at a car moving away from her, Kay’s perception is that the car’s size remains the same despite changes in the size of retinal image. This is referred to as: A. B. C. D. ...
... 9. When she looks at a car moving away from her, Kay’s perception is that the car’s size remains the same despite changes in the size of retinal image. This is referred to as: A. B. C. D. ...
Chapter Eight - My Illinois State
... Inoculation Theory proposes that when you are presented with a warning and weak arguments against one of your beliefs, you will be able to fight off that attack and subsequent attacks Tests of the theory provide some support, but only in limited circumstances (e.g., adolescent smoking behavior) ...
... Inoculation Theory proposes that when you are presented with a warning and weak arguments against one of your beliefs, you will be able to fight off that attack and subsequent attacks Tests of the theory provide some support, but only in limited circumstances (e.g., adolescent smoking behavior) ...
Chapter_1.3_Research_in_psychology
... - Participants act differently because they are in a study and trying to guess what the researcher is after - To counteract: Use single blind control: participants are not told the aim ...
... - Participants act differently because they are in a study and trying to guess what the researcher is after - To counteract: Use single blind control: participants are not told the aim ...
Course: AP Psychology Unit XII: Social Psychology Unit Topic
... 1. I can apply attribution theory to explain motives (e.g., fundamental attribution error, self-serving bias). (College Board Standard XIV B) 2. I can describe the structure and function of different kinds of group behavior (e.g., deindividuation, group polarization. (XIV A) 3. I can explain how ind ...
... 1. I can apply attribution theory to explain motives (e.g., fundamental attribution error, self-serving bias). (College Board Standard XIV B) 2. I can describe the structure and function of different kinds of group behavior (e.g., deindividuation, group polarization. (XIV A) 3. I can explain how ind ...
Social Perception Slides
... Actor-Observer Effect (Difference) The actor/observer effect: The tendency to see other people’s behavior as dispositionally caused (e.g., ability, personality), while focusing more on the role of situational factors (e.g., task difficulty, bad luck) when explaining one’s own behavior. ...
... Actor-Observer Effect (Difference) The actor/observer effect: The tendency to see other people’s behavior as dispositionally caused (e.g., ability, personality), while focusing more on the role of situational factors (e.g., task difficulty, bad luck) when explaining one’s own behavior. ...
Choosing Social Science Paradigms
... make each other and require each other. The society is not a "constraint," not even an "opportunity"; it is us. (Radicals may say that "the" society is not of the people, but imposed on them. If enough people share this view, they may change the society to be more "theirs." Hence, while any particul ...
... make each other and require each other. The society is not a "constraint," not even an "opportunity"; it is us. (Radicals may say that "the" society is not of the people, but imposed on them. If enough people share this view, they may change the society to be more "theirs." Hence, while any particul ...
Introduction to Psychology
... impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal disposition ...
... impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal disposition ...
Chapter 8 - Group Dynamics and Teamwork
... Presence of Others - when someone performs differently, either more effectively or less effectively, in the presence of others than when alone, they are experiencing social facilitation. This phenomenon is explained by several psychological processes. Individuals experience heightened emotional aro ...
... Presence of Others - when someone performs differently, either more effectively or less effectively, in the presence of others than when alone, they are experiencing social facilitation. This phenomenon is explained by several psychological processes. Individuals experience heightened emotional aro ...
Journalism 614: Communication and Public Opinion
... Perception of distribution of opinion shapes ...
... Perception of distribution of opinion shapes ...
STS 2411 – Lecture 8 – The Social Construction of Technology
... The SCOT (Social Construction of Technology) school has developed an approach to the general study of technology revolving around the idea of relevant social groups ...
... The SCOT (Social Construction of Technology) school has developed an approach to the general study of technology revolving around the idea of relevant social groups ...
Sociological Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity
... Both cultures must then give up at least some of the traditional aspects of their native cultures, which many are reluctant to do. Pluralism, or multiculturalism – occurs when separate cultures maintain their distinctiveness even though they maintain approximately equal status; “separate but equal”. ...
... Both cultures must then give up at least some of the traditional aspects of their native cultures, which many are reluctant to do. Pluralism, or multiculturalism – occurs when separate cultures maintain their distinctiveness even though they maintain approximately equal status; “separate but equal”. ...
Attitudes, Persuasion, and Attitude Change
... important, How do we measure them?? Attitudes and Predicting Behavior Attitude Change and Persuasion Compliance ...
... important, How do we measure them?? Attitudes and Predicting Behavior Attitude Change and Persuasion Compliance ...
Lecture 5 - Brian Paciotti
... than people 20 or 50 years ago did, some of these differences may related to “social desirability”. ...
... than people 20 or 50 years ago did, some of these differences may related to “social desirability”. ...
Milgram, S. Behavioral study of obedience (Yale)
... The learner repeatedly responded with cries of pain and then silence… the Teacher was instructed to continue shocks. The teacher thought they were administering real shocks. The teacher turned to experimenter for guidance on whether to continue. Experimenter- responded with orders to continue“Please ...
... The learner repeatedly responded with cries of pain and then silence… the Teacher was instructed to continue shocks. The teacher thought they were administering real shocks. The teacher turned to experimenter for guidance on whether to continue. Experimenter- responded with orders to continue“Please ...
Social Psychology
... a) Identify three characteristics of the explanatory style of depressed people. b) Give examples of how depressed moods cause negative thinking. c) Give examples of how negative thinking causes depressed moods. d) Explain social anxiety using self-presentation theory. e) Discuss the three major issu ...
... a) Identify three characteristics of the explanatory style of depressed people. b) Give examples of how depressed moods cause negative thinking. c) Give examples of how negative thinking causes depressed moods. d) Explain social anxiety using self-presentation theory. e) Discuss the three major issu ...
AP Psychology - Airport High School
... assumed to be related to each other. • Schemas are mental patterns that represent what a person believes about certain types of people. Schemas can be come stereotypes • Implicit personality theories may differ by culture. ...
... assumed to be related to each other. • Schemas are mental patterns that represent what a person believes about certain types of people. Schemas can be come stereotypes • Implicit personality theories may differ by culture. ...
Chapter 16
... Social Psychology How do interactions with others affect a person’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors? Humans have evolved to be social beings ...
... Social Psychology How do interactions with others affect a person’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors? Humans have evolved to be social beings ...
Exploring 9e - Sonora High School
... Culture, the behaviors and beliefs of a group, is shared and passed on to others including the next generation of that group. This sharing of traditions, values, and ideas is a form of social influence that helps maintain the culture. Norms are the rules, often unspoken but commonly understood ...
... Culture, the behaviors and beliefs of a group, is shared and passed on to others including the next generation of that group. This sharing of traditions, values, and ideas is a form of social influence that helps maintain the culture. Norms are the rules, often unspoken but commonly understood ...
Social Psychology - David Rude, Instructor
... – Cognitive dissonance pressures to like those with whom we must associate – The mere anticipation of interaction increases liking ...
... – Cognitive dissonance pressures to like those with whom we must associate – The mere anticipation of interaction increases liking ...