Chapter 18 Social Psychology
... • Actor-observer bias: the tendency to overestimate situational influences on our own behavior, but to overestimate dispositional influences on the behavior of others • Self-serving bias: the tendency to make attributions so that one can perceive oneself favorably • False-consensus effect: tendency ...
... • Actor-observer bias: the tendency to overestimate situational influences on our own behavior, but to overestimate dispositional influences on the behavior of others • Self-serving bias: the tendency to make attributions so that one can perceive oneself favorably • False-consensus effect: tendency ...
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... others in the jigsaw group. In order to learn the entire lesson, students were dependent upon each other. Their equal status was based on the “expert” knowledge of information not held by others. Stereotypes about inferior Mexican children disappeared as the self-concept and performance of these chi ...
... others in the jigsaw group. In order to learn the entire lesson, students were dependent upon each other. Their equal status was based on the “expert” knowledge of information not held by others. Stereotypes about inferior Mexican children disappeared as the self-concept and performance of these chi ...
social psychology social categorization Implicit personality theory
... conflicting attitudes increased when behavior contradicts your attitude E.g. procrastination of studying ...
... conflicting attitudes increased when behavior contradicts your attitude E.g. procrastination of studying ...
This is Where You Type the Slide Title
... conflicting attitudes increased when behavior contradicts your attitude E.g. procrastination of studying ...
... conflicting attitudes increased when behavior contradicts your attitude E.g. procrastination of studying ...
Chapter 16 Test Review 1. Which
... A) The group had three or more people. B) The group had high status. C) Individuals were made to feel insecure. D) All of these conditions increased conformity. 15. In his study of obedience, Stanley Milgram found that the majority of subjects A) refused to shock the learner even once. B) complied w ...
... A) The group had three or more people. B) The group had high status. C) Individuals were made to feel insecure. D) All of these conditions increased conformity. 15. In his study of obedience, Stanley Milgram found that the majority of subjects A) refused to shock the learner even once. B) complied w ...
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... – Research shows that people raised in Western countries (like the US and Canada) tend to make attributions based on dispositions far more often than those from East Asian cultures. ...
... – Research shows that people raised in Western countries (like the US and Canada) tend to make attributions based on dispositions far more often than those from East Asian cultures. ...
Chapter 13
... prejudices or misreport them to be consistent with social norms against racism. Implicit attitude measures allow observation of correlates of prejudice without explicitly asking subjects about it. The IAT (Implicit Association Test) is one such measure – used in lab this week. ...
... prejudices or misreport them to be consistent with social norms against racism. Implicit attitude measures allow observation of correlates of prejudice without explicitly asking subjects about it. The IAT (Implicit Association Test) is one such measure – used in lab this week. ...
Unit 14 - Haiku Learning
... Prejudice generally involves stereotyped beliefs, negative feelings, and a predisposition to discriminatory action. ...
... Prejudice generally involves stereotyped beliefs, negative feelings, and a predisposition to discriminatory action. ...
Step Up To: Psychology
... • A) only when the group was composed of at least six members. • B) even when the group judgment was clearly incorrect. • C) even when the group seemed uncertain and repeatedly altered its judgment. • D) only when members of the group were of high status. ...
... • A) only when the group was composed of at least six members. • B) even when the group judgment was clearly incorrect. • C) even when the group seemed uncertain and repeatedly altered its judgment. • D) only when members of the group were of high status. ...
Social Influence
... Currently, in the midst of the Obama administration, two-thirds of Republicans (65%) support the so-called "watchdog role" for the press, compared with 55% of Democrats. But last year, while Bush was still in office, only 44% of Republicans felt it was good that press criticism keeps political leade ...
... Currently, in the midst of the Obama administration, two-thirds of Republicans (65%) support the so-called "watchdog role" for the press, compared with 55% of Democrats. But last year, while Bush was still in office, only 44% of Republicans felt it was good that press criticism keeps political leade ...
Chapter One - Webcourses
... Variable being measured; depends on manipulations of the independent variable ...
... Variable being measured; depends on manipulations of the independent variable ...
Sociocultural Aspects of Behaviour
... group makes a decision that carries inherently higher risk than a decision that each of the individuals would have made on their own. • Once a group of people start a discussion on a topic, their positions and opinions become polarized and more extreme. Those in the middle, the moderates, are either ...
... group makes a decision that carries inherently higher risk than a decision that each of the individuals would have made on their own. • Once a group of people start a discussion on a topic, their positions and opinions become polarized and more extreme. Those in the middle, the moderates, are either ...
Government as an Economic Unit
... • It may be possible to drive certain guidelines for tax and expenditure decision which are widely accepted by individual in society. • That all individual in society identical in their preferences. • The additions to total utility caused by the addition of incremental units of income diminish as mo ...
... • It may be possible to drive certain guidelines for tax and expenditure decision which are widely accepted by individual in society. • That all individual in society identical in their preferences. • The additions to total utility caused by the addition of incremental units of income diminish as mo ...
Introduction to Psychology
... Participants were instructed to give a shock to an individual upon giving an incorrect answer These shocks increased in intensity and ultimately the person being shocked would scream out in pain The experimenter would instruct the participant to ...
... Participants were instructed to give a shock to an individual upon giving an incorrect answer These shocks increased in intensity and ultimately the person being shocked would scream out in pain The experimenter would instruct the participant to ...
PsychScich12
... • Persuasion: the active and conscious effort to change an attitude through the transmission of a message • Factors affecting the persuasiveness of a message include: source (who); content (what); receiver (whom) • Elaboration likelihood model: a theory of how persuasive messages lead to attitude ch ...
... • Persuasion: the active and conscious effort to change an attitude through the transmission of a message • Factors affecting the persuasiveness of a message include: source (who); content (what); receiver (whom) • Elaboration likelihood model: a theory of how persuasive messages lead to attitude ch ...
Social Psych Questions
... results and any ethical issues which may have been raised by this study. 4. Who was the lead researcher in the famous obedience experiment that was described in class and in the reading? Describe two aspects of the original experiment that the researcher believed contributed to the high rate of obed ...
... results and any ethical issues which may have been raised by this study. 4. Who was the lead researcher in the famous obedience experiment that was described in class and in the reading? Describe two aspects of the original experiment that the researcher believed contributed to the high rate of obed ...
citizenship and nationality: how young people
... through the eyes of others. There is nothing but society. This conformity is seen in two clear ways in school. At a formal level, the desire not to stand out, nor to be too clever or too slow at work, indeed to be invisible, charges most pupils’ attitudes to their work (Pye 1986). If they are too cl ...
... through the eyes of others. There is nothing but society. This conformity is seen in two clear ways in school. At a formal level, the desire not to stand out, nor to be too clever or too slow at work, indeed to be invisible, charges most pupils’ attitudes to their work (Pye 1986). If they are too cl ...
Stereotype Discrimination (Behavior)
... experience dissonance. To reduce dissonance, I will try to convince myself that you’re not as bad as I had previously thought. I will try to look for your positive characteristics and try to ignore, or minimize the importance of your negative characteristics. The fact that I know I will be working c ...
... experience dissonance. To reduce dissonance, I will try to convince myself that you’re not as bad as I had previously thought. I will try to look for your positive characteristics and try to ignore, or minimize the importance of your negative characteristics. The fact that I know I will be working c ...
Questions to Consider
... How far will people go in obeying the commands of an authority figure? Overall, how much does the situation influence yours and others actions? ...
... How far will people go in obeying the commands of an authority figure? Overall, how much does the situation influence yours and others actions? ...
Chapter1
... have varied interests and are keen to explore new places and find new things to do, and tend to travel independently. ...
... have varied interests and are keen to explore new places and find new things to do, and tend to travel independently. ...
social psychology practice test - Grand Haven Area Public Schools
... According to cognitive dissonance theory, dissonance is most likely to occur when: a person's behavior is not based on strongly held attitudes. two people have conflicting attitudes and find themselves in disagreement. an individual does something that is personally disagreeable. an individual is co ...
... According to cognitive dissonance theory, dissonance is most likely to occur when: a person's behavior is not based on strongly held attitudes. two people have conflicting attitudes and find themselves in disagreement. an individual does something that is personally disagreeable. an individual is co ...
ANTHROPOLOGY OF HEALTH, ILLNESS, AND MEDICINE
... • its structures -- at different times strong or weak in terms of the internal logic of its functioning. ...
... • its structures -- at different times strong or weak in terms of the internal logic of its functioning. ...
Social comparison
... In and Out Groups Ingroup: People with whom one shares a common identity. Outgroup: Those perceived as different from one’s ingroup. Ingroup Bias: The tendency to favor one’s own group. ...
... In and Out Groups Ingroup: People with whom one shares a common identity. Outgroup: Those perceived as different from one’s ingroup. Ingroup Bias: The tendency to favor one’s own group. ...
Social Psychology- Branch of psychology concerned with the
... B. The cognitive dissonance theory was proposed by Leon Festinger in 1957. uncomfortable state that we experience if we behave contrary to attitudes or beliefs- attitudes change to lesson disharmony. Dissonance causes aversive arousal, which Festinger thought we are motivated to reduce. We often br ...
... B. The cognitive dissonance theory was proposed by Leon Festinger in 1957. uncomfortable state that we experience if we behave contrary to attitudes or beliefs- attitudes change to lesson disharmony. Dissonance causes aversive arousal, which Festinger thought we are motivated to reduce. We often br ...
Myers AP - Unit 14
... members. Prejudice generally involves stereotyped beliefs, negative feelings, and a predisposition to discriminatory action. ...
... members. Prejudice generally involves stereotyped beliefs, negative feelings, and a predisposition to discriminatory action. ...