Memory - Union County College
... In the Korean War, Chinese communists solicited cooperation from US army prisoners by asking them to carry out small errands. By complying to small errands they were likely to comply to larger ones. The making of torturers ...
... In the Korean War, Chinese communists solicited cooperation from US army prisoners by asking them to carry out small errands. By complying to small errands they were likely to comply to larger ones. The making of torturers ...
Perception
... – Projection can be controlled through a high degree of self-awareness and empathy. ...
... – Projection can be controlled through a high degree of self-awareness and empathy. ...
Social Psychology Attitude Formation • attitudes
... – if confederates were unanimous in their answers, more conformity would take place; if one confederate provided a different answer, more nonconformity would take place – the more ambiguous was task was, the more likely conformity would take place – if the subject has low self‐esteem or felt no ...
... – if confederates were unanimous in their answers, more conformity would take place; if one confederate provided a different answer, more nonconformity would take place – the more ambiguous was task was, the more likely conformity would take place – if the subject has low self‐esteem or felt no ...
Chapter 12 Learning Objectives
... 10. Define prejudice and stereotypes, and discuss the role of social categories, in-groups, and out-groups in stereotype formation. 11. Explain how the out-group homogeneity effect and in-group bias can lead to prejudicial attitudes. 12. Discuss the implications of the “ Robbers Cave” study and the ...
... 10. Define prejudice and stereotypes, and discuss the role of social categories, in-groups, and out-groups in stereotype formation. 11. Explain how the out-group homogeneity effect and in-group bias can lead to prejudicial attitudes. 12. Discuss the implications of the “ Robbers Cave” study and the ...
Introduction to Psychology
... someone’s behavior, often by crediting either situation or person’s disposition ...
... someone’s behavior, often by crediting either situation or person’s disposition ...
PSYCHOLOGY – STAGE 2
... of personality. Personality refers to the complex network of emotions, cognitions, and behaviours that provide coherence and direction to a person’s life. Our personality affects our goals, how we feel, how we act, and how we see ourselves and other people. The study of personality includes differen ...
... of personality. Personality refers to the complex network of emotions, cognitions, and behaviours that provide coherence and direction to a person’s life. Our personality affects our goals, how we feel, how we act, and how we see ourselves and other people. The study of personality includes differen ...
Lecture 5 Powerpoint presentation
... – Causes us to do something for some concrete, tangible reward ...
... – Causes us to do something for some concrete, tangible reward ...
Perspectives compared
... People are machine-like automatons responding to reinforcements Vast amounts of objective scientific research; an extreme view of environmental influence of behavior; ...
... People are machine-like automatons responding to reinforcements Vast amounts of objective scientific research; an extreme view of environmental influence of behavior; ...
REDUCTIONISM - School of Psychology
... • Symmetry between electricity and magnetism: Explained the nature of light as electromagnetic waves moving at speed c. ...
... • Symmetry between electricity and magnetism: Explained the nature of light as electromagnetic waves moving at speed c. ...
Social cognitive theory—Bandura: human functioning is a product of
... behavior in favor of observable external events. Radical behaviorism An extreme form of the behaviorist view that argues against using inner states as explanations for behaviors. Freud and Skinner held similar view----people do not know reason for many of their behaviors—although think we do. Person ...
... behavior in favor of observable external events. Radical behaviorism An extreme form of the behaviorist view that argues against using inner states as explanations for behaviors. Freud and Skinner held similar view----people do not know reason for many of their behaviors—although think we do. Person ...
Organizational Behavior 10e.
... –The set of processes by which an individual becomes aware of and interprets information about the environment • Selective perception • Stereotyping ...
... –The set of processes by which an individual becomes aware of and interprets information about the environment • Selective perception • Stereotyping ...
Business Ethics
... • Visual imagery and Moral judgement – based on 3 experiments. – Individuals with more visual cognitive styles made more deontological judgments • Cognitive theory to explain human behavior by understanding the thought processes. The assumption is that humans are logical beings that make the choices ...
... • Visual imagery and Moral judgement – based on 3 experiments. – Individuals with more visual cognitive styles made more deontological judgments • Cognitive theory to explain human behavior by understanding the thought processes. The assumption is that humans are logical beings that make the choices ...
Social Psychology
... The strongest influence on attitude is social environment. For a child, major influence is parental attitudes; i.e., children are socialized into attitudes. ...
... The strongest influence on attitude is social environment. For a child, major influence is parental attitudes; i.e., children are socialized into attitudes. ...
File
... Believed a person’s personality could be organized into three levels of traits. Cardinal traits dominate and shape a person's behavior. These are rare as most people lack single themes that shape their lives. Central traits a general characteristic found in some degree in every person. An example of ...
... Believed a person’s personality could be organized into three levels of traits. Cardinal traits dominate and shape a person's behavior. These are rare as most people lack single themes that shape their lives. Central traits a general characteristic found in some degree in every person. An example of ...
Key People Review List
... three levels of traits. Cardinal traits dominate and shape a person's behavior. These are rare as most people lack single themes that shape their lives. Central traits a general characteristic found in some degree in every person. An example of a central trait would be honesty. Secondary traits are ...
... three levels of traits. Cardinal traits dominate and shape a person's behavior. These are rare as most people lack single themes that shape their lives. Central traits a general characteristic found in some degree in every person. An example of a central trait would be honesty. Secondary traits are ...
AP PSYCHOLOGY PEOPLE REVIEW LIST
... three levels of traits. Cardinal traits dominate and shape a person's behavior. These are rare as most people lack single themes that shape their lives. Central traits a general characteristic found in some degree in every person. An example of a central trait would be honesty. Secondary traits are ...
... three levels of traits. Cardinal traits dominate and shape a person's behavior. These are rare as most people lack single themes that shape their lives. Central traits a general characteristic found in some degree in every person. An example of a central trait would be honesty. Secondary traits are ...
Social Learning Theory
... Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory – The key is the process of identification. Social Learning Theory – Imitation, reinforcement. Cognitive Development Theory – Gender is an organizing scheme for the developing child. ...
... Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory – The key is the process of identification. Social Learning Theory – Imitation, reinforcement. Cognitive Development Theory – Gender is an organizing scheme for the developing child. ...
PSY100-social10
... A rat colony lives in a quarter acre pen Population stabilizes at about 150 He then divided the pen into 4 sections, the 2 largest males each claimed one section along with a small harem of females, the rest of the colony lived in terribly overcrowded conditions • Breakdown in mating and nest buildi ...
... A rat colony lives in a quarter acre pen Population stabilizes at about 150 He then divided the pen into 4 sections, the 2 largest males each claimed one section along with a small harem of females, the rest of the colony lived in terribly overcrowded conditions • Breakdown in mating and nest buildi ...
Study Guide for Learning Evaluation #4
... Hans and Sybil Eysenck use two primary personality factors as axes for describing personality variation ...
... Hans and Sybil Eysenck use two primary personality factors as axes for describing personality variation ...
Explaining prosocial behavior: Why do people help?
... Based on emotions Affective state as a crucial element Increase affect & decrease negative affect Feeling good & feeling less bad Helper’s high Depending on the specific circumstances, each of the three models can make accurate predictions about how people will respond. ...
... Based on emotions Affective state as a crucial element Increase affect & decrease negative affect Feeling good & feeling less bad Helper’s high Depending on the specific circumstances, each of the three models can make accurate predictions about how people will respond. ...
Cognitive Dissonance and Group Interaction
... Social facilitation – the presence of others enhance performance (competitions, recitals, plays, speeches) Social loafing – the presence of others diminishes performance (group project) Deindividuation – the presence of others makes one act in unrestrained ways (fans at sports event) ...
... Social facilitation – the presence of others enhance performance (competitions, recitals, plays, speeches) Social loafing – the presence of others diminishes performance (group project) Deindividuation – the presence of others makes one act in unrestrained ways (fans at sports event) ...
Social Psychology
... of the most important factors in explaining why people are initially attracted to others. • Men place greater value on physical attractiveness and youthfulness, whereas women place greater value on maturity, financial resources, and ambition. • Evolutionary psychologists explain these findings by p ...
... of the most important factors in explaining why people are initially attracted to others. • Men place greater value on physical attractiveness and youthfulness, whereas women place greater value on maturity, financial resources, and ambition. • Evolutionary psychologists explain these findings by p ...
HSP3M Chapter 3 Homework Questions
... 3. Describe the four stages of sleep first stage is light sleep. As time passes, we sink into deeper levels of sleep until stage 4, a very deep sleep. Then, we resurface through the le ...
... 3. Describe the four stages of sleep first stage is light sleep. As time passes, we sink into deeper levels of sleep until stage 4, a very deep sleep. Then, we resurface through the le ...