Identifying Family and Relationship Theories in
... people make decisions based on the costs and benefits they perceive from those decisions; they assess how they can minimize costs and maximize benefits of their choices. Social exchange theory assumes that people try to be close to and emulate those people who possess positive characteristics or see ...
... people make decisions based on the costs and benefits they perceive from those decisions; they assess how they can minimize costs and maximize benefits of their choices. Social exchange theory assumes that people try to be close to and emulate those people who possess positive characteristics or see ...
Aronson, The Social Animal, 10e
... interactions, and is also subject to bias. • Remembering is a re-constructive process. – We recreate our memories from bits and pieces of actual events filtered through and modified by our notions of what might have been, and what should have been, and what we would like it to have been. ...
... interactions, and is also subject to bias. • Remembering is a re-constructive process. – We recreate our memories from bits and pieces of actual events filtered through and modified by our notions of what might have been, and what should have been, and what we would like it to have been. ...
Goals of Psych - Deerfield High School
... asked to undertake a series of dull, meaningless tasks for about an hour (such as counting pennies). Afterward, the experimenter convinced you to extol the virtues of the tasks you had performed by describing them to other potential participants as highly worthwhile, interesting and educational. You ...
... asked to undertake a series of dull, meaningless tasks for about an hour (such as counting pennies). Afterward, the experimenter convinced you to extol the virtues of the tasks you had performed by describing them to other potential participants as highly worthwhile, interesting and educational. You ...
Definitions - Respect Aging
... Negative stereotyping, prejudice or discrimination against people with disabilities. Involves negative attitudes, false information and mistaken beliefs about people with disabilities. Abuse: One aspect of the spectrum of violence that occurs when differences in power and control exist between ...
... Negative stereotyping, prejudice or discrimination against people with disabilities. Involves negative attitudes, false information and mistaken beliefs about people with disabilities. Abuse: One aspect of the spectrum of violence that occurs when differences in power and control exist between ...
Introduction to Psychology
... improved performance of tasks in the presence of others occurs with simple or well-learned tasks but not with tasks that are difficult or not yet mastered ...
... improved performance of tasks in the presence of others occurs with simple or well-learned tasks but not with tasks that are difficult or not yet mastered ...
Social Influence
... person above us. We have never met the person but we already have preconceived ideas about who she is, what she does, and what her attitudes are. Last night, she came home very late and right away Bruce starts going on about what a tramp she must be for staying out so late. Since we have never met h ...
... person above us. We have never met the person but we already have preconceived ideas about who she is, what she does, and what her attitudes are. Last night, she came home very late and right away Bruce starts going on about what a tramp she must be for staying out so late. Since we have never met h ...
TAP3_LecturePowerPointSlides_Module18
... • When we believe something to be true about others (or ourselves) and we act in ways that cause this belief to come true. ...
... • When we believe something to be true about others (or ourselves) and we act in ways that cause this belief to come true. ...
Chapter 15 - Bakersfield College
... Fundamental Attribution Error The tendency to overestimate the impact of personal disposition and underestimate the impact of the situations in analyzing the behaviors of others leads to the fundamental attribution error. ...
... Fundamental Attribution Error The tendency to overestimate the impact of personal disposition and underestimate the impact of the situations in analyzing the behaviors of others leads to the fundamental attribution error. ...
Individual Difference
... Job satisfaction is usually positively correlated with productivity but not always. ...
... Job satisfaction is usually positively correlated with productivity but not always. ...
Psychology
... about, influence, and relate to one another – Why do people act differently in the same situations? Ex. Stop and help a person pick papers up and others walk by. – Why one person may act differently in different situations? Ex. Give money to Salvation Army “red kettle” but not give money to a homele ...
... about, influence, and relate to one another – Why do people act differently in the same situations? Ex. Stop and help a person pick papers up and others walk by. – Why one person may act differently in different situations? Ex. Give money to Salvation Army “red kettle” but not give money to a homele ...
Social Psychology
... Biochemical Influences: Animals with diminished amounts of testosterone (castration) become docile, and if injected with testosterone aggression increases. Prenatal exposure to testosterone also increases aggression in female hyenas. ...
... Biochemical Influences: Animals with diminished amounts of testosterone (castration) become docile, and if injected with testosterone aggression increases. Prenatal exposure to testosterone also increases aggression in female hyenas. ...
Social Notes
... Social Thinking Fundamental Attribution Error tendency for observers, when analyzing another’s behavior, to underestimate the impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal disposition ...
... Social Thinking Fundamental Attribution Error tendency for observers, when analyzing another’s behavior, to underestimate the impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal disposition ...
No Slide Title
... between the tracks, placing himself on top as protection from the train. The train came to a stop over the top of them after five carriages had passed over. Neither were harmed by the train – Autrey’s hat simply had some grease on it. In an interview with the New York Time, Autrey said, “I don’t fee ...
... between the tracks, placing himself on top as protection from the train. The train came to a stop over the top of them after five carriages had passed over. Neither were harmed by the train – Autrey’s hat simply had some grease on it. In an interview with the New York Time, Autrey said, “I don’t fee ...
A1992JB16300001
... and its attraction to a very broad interdisciplinary audience. The article has become the standard reference to this area of work, and I think it is often cited by persons who have never read it. Hopefully, the clarification of the state of the literature, suggestions for methodological approaches, ...
... and its attraction to a very broad interdisciplinary audience. The article has become the standard reference to this area of work, and I think it is often cited by persons who have never read it. Hopefully, the clarification of the state of the literature, suggestions for methodological approaches, ...
Socializing the individual
... referring to more than an individual’s most striking characteristics. To social scientists, personality is the sum total of behaviors, attitudes, beliefs, and values that are characteristic of an individual. Our personality traits determine how we adjust to our environment and how we react in specif ...
... referring to more than an individual’s most striking characteristics. To social scientists, personality is the sum total of behaviors, attitudes, beliefs, and values that are characteristic of an individual. Our personality traits determine how we adjust to our environment and how we react in specif ...
Social Psychology week 11 - Brookville Local Schools
... Next, we will discuss the topic of attributions. Attributions influence how we explain our behavior and the behavior of others. We will also discuss the topic of attitudes. Attitudes are learned ways of judging people and situations. Attitudes can be positive, negative or ambivalent. Attitudes affec ...
... Next, we will discuss the topic of attributions. Attributions influence how we explain our behavior and the behavior of others. We will also discuss the topic of attitudes. Attitudes are learned ways of judging people and situations. Attitudes can be positive, negative or ambivalent. Attitudes affec ...
CHAPTER 34May2013SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
... • Some participants in Milgram’s obedience study confronted authority. Gretchen Brandt was a young medical technician and recent German immigrant. Several times she inquired of the experimenter whether she should continue, and was told yes each time. As she prepared to deliver a 210-volt shock, she ...
... • Some participants in Milgram’s obedience study confronted authority. Gretchen Brandt was a young medical technician and recent German immigrant. Several times she inquired of the experimenter whether she should continue, and was told yes each time. As she prepared to deliver a 210-volt shock, she ...
social scripts
... Fundamental Attribution Error The tendency to overestimate the impact of personal disposition and underestimate the impact of the situations in analyzing the behaviors of others leads to the fundamental attribution error. ...
... Fundamental Attribution Error The tendency to overestimate the impact of personal disposition and underestimate the impact of the situations in analyzing the behaviors of others leads to the fundamental attribution error. ...
Informal and Formal Social Control
... giving little conscious thought to whether we will be sanctioned if we fail to conform. Socialization develops our self-control so well that we don’t need further pressure to obey social norms. ...
... giving little conscious thought to whether we will be sanctioned if we fail to conform. Socialization develops our self-control so well that we don’t need further pressure to obey social norms. ...
L17Social
... Was the horror of 9/11 the work of crazed evil people or ordinary people corrupted by life events? ...
... Was the horror of 9/11 the work of crazed evil people or ordinary people corrupted by life events? ...
Approaches/Methods Organizer
... Evolutionary How the natural How does evolution selection of traits influence behavior the promotes the tendencies? perpetuation of one’s genes. ...
... Evolutionary How the natural How does evolution selection of traits influence behavior the promotes the tendencies? perpetuation of one’s genes. ...
Unit 14 - Debeswiki
... – The ethics surrounding the original Milgram Experiment When obedience is highest according to Milgram: *the person giving the orders was close at hand and was perceived to be a legitimate ...
... – The ethics surrounding the original Milgram Experiment When obedience is highest according to Milgram: *the person giving the orders was close at hand and was perceived to be a legitimate ...
Social Thinking: Attitudes & Prejudice
... • We assume those different from ourselves must all be similar to each other. • Because stereotypes sometimes have a kernel of truth, they are easy to confirm, especially when you see only what you expect to see. • When stereotypic beliefs become expectations that are applied to all members of a giv ...
... • We assume those different from ourselves must all be similar to each other. • Because stereotypes sometimes have a kernel of truth, they are easy to confirm, especially when you see only what you expect to see. • When stereotypic beliefs become expectations that are applied to all members of a giv ...
Editorial, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Attitudes
... Attitudes and Social Cognition (JPSP: ASC). Throughout my career, I’ve always thought about social and personality psychology as a nexus point for some of the most exciting and expansive ideas in psychology. From its inception in the early 20th century, the field has examined how the social world sh ...
... Attitudes and Social Cognition (JPSP: ASC). Throughout my career, I’ve always thought about social and personality psychology as a nexus point for some of the most exciting and expansive ideas in psychology. From its inception in the early 20th century, the field has examined how the social world sh ...