Social Psychology
... shown a white card with three black lines of varying lengths followed by another white card with only one line on it. The task was to determine which line on the first card was most similar to the line on the second card (see Figure 13.1). In reality, only the last person in the group was a real par ...
... shown a white card with three black lines of varying lengths followed by another white card with only one line on it. The task was to determine which line on the first card was most similar to the line on the second card (see Figure 13.1). In reality, only the last person in the group was a real par ...
Bulletin Personality and Social Psychology
... Of particular interest are perspectives that view people as motivated to maintain a positive social identity. Turner et al.’s (1987) influential self-categorization theory, which is an outgrowth of social identity theory (Tajfel & Turner, 1986), suggests that people seek to differentiate their own g ...
... Of particular interest are perspectives that view people as motivated to maintain a positive social identity. Turner et al.’s (1987) influential self-categorization theory, which is an outgrowth of social identity theory (Tajfel & Turner, 1986), suggests that people seek to differentiate their own g ...
1 RESEARCH PAPER The Consequences of the Stigmatization of
... overweight adolescents were more likely to be socially isolated and were less likely to be chosen by their peers as friends. Weight Bias in Education Peers are not the only sources of weight stigmatization in the educational setting. Anti-fat beliefs are concerning because even teachers exhibit bias ...
... overweight adolescents were more likely to be socially isolated and were less likely to be chosen by their peers as friends. Weight Bias in Education Peers are not the only sources of weight stigmatization in the educational setting. Anti-fat beliefs are concerning because even teachers exhibit bias ...
Social Psychology
... the situation affected our actions (recall the self-serving bias discussed in Module 59). What about our own intentional and admirable actions? Those we attribute not to situations but to our own good reasons (Malle, 2006; Malle et al., 2007). We also are sensitive to the power of the situation when ...
... the situation affected our actions (recall the self-serving bias discussed in Module 59). What about our own intentional and admirable actions? Those we attribute not to situations but to our own good reasons (Malle, 2006; Malle et al., 2007). We also are sensitive to the power of the situation when ...
Satisfaction in Similarity - Pepperdine Digital Commons
... relational satisfaction and happiness (Anderson & Emmers-Sommer, 2006). Incidentally, Buber’s dialogical communication theory suggests that people are attracted to those who are similar to them, including their communication styles. Therefore, applying his theory, if both partners’ communication sty ...
... relational satisfaction and happiness (Anderson & Emmers-Sommer, 2006). Incidentally, Buber’s dialogical communication theory suggests that people are attracted to those who are similar to them, including their communication styles. Therefore, applying his theory, if both partners’ communication sty ...
BA Philosophy/BA Sociology PSYCHOLOGY OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
... to predict behaviours. There were many methodological limitations to LaPiere’s study, however (Campbell, 1963). For example: the attitude and behaviour were measured at different times and locations; n the attitude measure itself was, at best, indirect (LaPiere did not ask the restaurant owners to c ...
... to predict behaviours. There were many methodological limitations to LaPiere’s study, however (Campbell, 1963). For example: the attitude and behaviour were measured at different times and locations; n the attitude measure itself was, at best, indirect (LaPiere did not ask the restaurant owners to c ...
Friends of Victims
... Implicit in this literature, and also in the literature on personal experience, is the notion that such effects are directed toward categorically similar individuals and experiences. For example, contact with a citizen from Afghanistan should improve feelings toward Afghans but is not expected to ch ...
... Implicit in this literature, and also in the literature on personal experience, is the notion that such effects are directed toward categorically similar individuals and experiences. For example, contact with a citizen from Afghanistan should improve feelings toward Afghans but is not expected to ch ...
Exploration of the Relationship between Self
... ‘‘rejection’’ should negatively affect reports of self-esteem levels. Alternatively, individuals who perceive high levels of commitment from their partners (and, therefore, perceive higher levels of acceptance) will most likely report higher levels of self-esteem. Furthermore, people behaving in way ...
... ‘‘rejection’’ should negatively affect reports of self-esteem levels. Alternatively, individuals who perceive high levels of commitment from their partners (and, therefore, perceive higher levels of acceptance) will most likely report higher levels of self-esteem. Furthermore, people behaving in way ...
Chapter 15: Social Psychology SW
... ended with Zimmerman fatally shooting Martin. Zimmerman claimed that he acted in self-defense; Martin was unarmed. A Florida jury found Zimmerman not guilty of second degree murder nor of manslaughter. Several groups protested what they deemed racial pro ling and brutality against an unarmed Black m ...
... ended with Zimmerman fatally shooting Martin. Zimmerman claimed that he acted in self-defense; Martin was unarmed. A Florida jury found Zimmerman not guilty of second degree murder nor of manslaughter. Several groups protested what they deemed racial pro ling and brutality against an unarmed Black m ...
12._Social_Psychology_Objectives
... 29. Define diffusion of responsibility and describe the characteristics of situations in which people would or would not be likely to display helping behavior. 30. Define social trap/social dilemma. 31. Describe cooperation and competition. Describe the research findings from experiments with the pr ...
... 29. Define diffusion of responsibility and describe the characteristics of situations in which people would or would not be likely to display helping behavior. 30. Define social trap/social dilemma. 31. Describe cooperation and competition. Describe the research findings from experiments with the pr ...
Social_Psychology_web_notes_2
... Self-serving bias - tendency to attribute one’s success to personal factors and one’s failure to situational factors (we perceive ourselves favorably) ...
... Self-serving bias - tendency to attribute one’s success to personal factors and one’s failure to situational factors (we perceive ourselves favorably) ...
raising morally upright adolescents
... - A moral is a one sentence remark made at the end of many children's stories that expresses the intended meaning of the tale. Morals have long been included in children's literature, perhaps because many of the stories written for children have been written for the purpose of teaching and guiding c ...
... - A moral is a one sentence remark made at the end of many children's stories that expresses the intended meaning of the tale. Morals have long been included in children's literature, perhaps because many of the stories written for children have been written for the purpose of teaching and guiding c ...
Social Psychology
... Social psychology examines how people affect one another, and it looks at the power of the situation. Social psychologists assert that an individual’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are very much influenced by social situations. Essentially, people will change their behavior to align with the soc ...
... Social psychology examines how people affect one another, and it looks at the power of the situation. Social psychologists assert that an individual’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are very much influenced by social situations. Essentially, people will change their behavior to align with the soc ...
DRAFT: PLEASE DO NOT CITE WITHOUT PERMISSION Concept
... by adults, bullying originally referred to a form of damaging behavior with whose victims and perpetrators were both children. Dan Olweus, who originated the concept in the 1970s, proposed three defining elements. Bullying involves aggressive or otherwise negative actions that are directed towards a ...
... by adults, bullying originally referred to a form of damaging behavior with whose victims and perpetrators were both children. Dan Olweus, who originated the concept in the 1970s, proposed three defining elements. Bullying involves aggressive or otherwise negative actions that are directed towards a ...
Cultural and social psychologists recognize the importance of social
... people to function in groups and in any kind of relationship. It informs their assessment of their own rejection and acceptance. This understanding is likely to operate along particular dimensions that facilitate belonging, and these dimensions will be, we suggest, pancultural. Understanding Relatio ...
... people to function in groups and in any kind of relationship. It informs their assessment of their own rejection and acceptance. This understanding is likely to operate along particular dimensions that facilitate belonging, and these dimensions will be, we suggest, pancultural. Understanding Relatio ...
Behavior Analysis, Relational Frame Theory, and the Challenge of
... tively simple organism–environment interactions studied largely in non-human organisms. Behavior analysis has been enormously successful, but that very success may make it more difficult to take new directions in areas that have not been as successfully addressed. Relational Frame Theory seems to be ...
... tively simple organism–environment interactions studied largely in non-human organisms. Behavior analysis has been enormously successful, but that very success may make it more difficult to take new directions in areas that have not been as successfully addressed. Relational Frame Theory seems to be ...
Chapter 14
... Foot-in-the door technique: first make a small request and follow it with a larger request. Door-in-the-face technique: first make a large unreasonable request and follow it with a small request. Low-ball technique: get person to agree to attractive terms and then the terms are changed to be less ...
... Foot-in-the door technique: first make a small request and follow it with a larger request. Door-in-the-face technique: first make a large unreasonable request and follow it with a small request. Low-ball technique: get person to agree to attractive terms and then the terms are changed to be less ...
Social Psychology - University of Mumbai
... and then to gender. Other social factors (presence of other members) activated brain later. This indicates that people consider ethnicity and gender as important factors and paid attention first. 1.3.3 Role of Implicit Process : The implicit processes are nonconscious processes. The process that occ ...
... and then to gender. Other social factors (presence of other members) activated brain later. This indicates that people consider ethnicity and gender as important factors and paid attention first. 1.3.3 Role of Implicit Process : The implicit processes are nonconscious processes. The process that occ ...
Communicating Online: Adolescent Relationships and the Media
... As a group, adolescents are heavy users of newer electronic communication forms such as instant messaging, e-mail, and text messaging, as well as communication-oriented Internet sites such as blogs, social networking, and sites for sharing photos and videos. Kaveri Subrahmanyam and Patricia Greenfie ...
... As a group, adolescents are heavy users of newer electronic communication forms such as instant messaging, e-mail, and text messaging, as well as communication-oriented Internet sites such as blogs, social networking, and sites for sharing photos and videos. Kaveri Subrahmanyam and Patricia Greenfie ...
The development of psychopathy R.J.R. Blair, K.S. Peschardt, S. Budhani,
... component is the crucial component of psychopathy. There are many developmental routes to an elevated risk for antisocial behavior (Blair, 2001; Silverthorn & Frick, 1999). The emotional dysfunction that is at the heart of psychopathy is only one such route. However, it is one that puts the individu ...
... component is the crucial component of psychopathy. There are many developmental routes to an elevated risk for antisocial behavior (Blair, 2001; Silverthorn & Frick, 1999). The emotional dysfunction that is at the heart of psychopathy is only one such route. However, it is one that puts the individu ...
Accounting for Culture in a Model of Interpersonal Communication
... Wiemann's (1995) definition of: "the ability of two or more people jointly to create and maintain a mutually satisfying relationship by constructing appropriate and effective messages" (p. 32). This definition seems to grasp the essence on which the various perspectives of competence have observed, ...
... Wiemann's (1995) definition of: "the ability of two or more people jointly to create and maintain a mutually satisfying relationship by constructing appropriate and effective messages" (p. 32). This definition seems to grasp the essence on which the various perspectives of competence have observed, ...
The Cognitive and Social Determinants of Bystander Intervention:
... from the role of the bystander. In understanding the context of bullying situations and the factors that influence the decision to intervene, I aim to provide techniques to increase bystander intervention in schools. A study conducted by the United States Department of Health and Human Services repo ...
... from the role of the bystander. In understanding the context of bullying situations and the factors that influence the decision to intervene, I aim to provide techniques to increase bystander intervention in schools. A study conducted by the United States Department of Health and Human Services repo ...
Social Psychology
... in illegal, Mafia-related activities? Both interpretations are based on stereotypes of Italians as romantic or crooks (Lepore & Brown, 1997). As the example suggests, stereotypes may include positive attributes (romantic in this case) or negative attributes (criminal). However, stereotypes about mem ...
... in illegal, Mafia-related activities? Both interpretations are based on stereotypes of Italians as romantic or crooks (Lepore & Brown, 1997). As the example suggests, stereotypes may include positive attributes (romantic in this case) or negative attributes (criminal). However, stereotypes about mem ...
Identity versus Role Confusion Stage
... • Moral reasoning and moral behavior correlated but relationship far from perfect • Neither adolescents nor adults reason the same way in every situation—situational factors may determine actual behavior • Moral dilemmas featuring celebrities evoke less moral reasoning among teens © 2009 Allyn & Bac ...
... • Moral reasoning and moral behavior correlated but relationship far from perfect • Neither adolescents nor adults reason the same way in every situation—situational factors may determine actual behavior • Moral dilemmas featuring celebrities evoke less moral reasoning among teens © 2009 Allyn & Bac ...
UNIT 2: Social Psychology
... only from the classroom, a situation that demands outgoing behavior. Catch the teacher in a different situation and you might be surprised. Outside their assigned roles, teachers seem less teacherly, presidents less presidential, servants less servile. Your teacher, on the other hand, observes his o ...
... only from the classroom, a situation that demands outgoing behavior. Catch the teacher in a different situation and you might be surprised. Outside their assigned roles, teachers seem less teacherly, presidents less presidential, servants less servile. Your teacher, on the other hand, observes his o ...