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[Show more]Reasons for using scientific method 
intuition & common sense can be faulty. biased interpretation of evidence 
 
 
 
empirical methods in psych research 
correlational research & experimental research 
 
 
 
2 types of replications 
direct/exact & conceptual 
 
 
 
3 motivational principals in soci...
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intuition & common sense can be faulty. biased interpretation of evidence 
 
 
 
empirical methods in psych research 
correlational research & experimental research 
 
 
 
2 types of replications 
direct/exact & conceptual 
 
 
 
3 motivational principals in soci...
What is independent self-construal? What is interdependent self-construal? 
Self-construal: how we think about who we are in relation to others 
 
Independent self-construal: The self is viewed as independent of others. Stresses attending to the self sees people as being distinct and autonomous, str...
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Add to cartWhat is independent self-construal? What is interdependent self-construal? 
Self-construal: how we think about who we are in relation to others 
 
Independent self-construal: The self is viewed as independent of others. Stresses attending to the self sees people as being distinct and autonomous, str...
How can expectancies affect encoding? How can expectancies affect attention? Know one example of each from class. 
Ecpectancies affect how we encode ambiguous infomration. They distort what we pay attention to and what judgements we make about things 
EX: The study that told participants if the new ...
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Add to cartHow can expectancies affect encoding? How can expectancies affect attention? Know one example of each from class. 
Ecpectancies affect how we encode ambiguous infomration. They distort what we pay attention to and what judgements we make about things 
EX: The study that told participants if the new ...
consistency seeker- People try to justify their actions and have a consistent identity. 
•Naive scientist- Social actors make inferences based on available evidence. 
•Cognitive miser- People are lazy, and cognitive resources are limited. 
•Motivated tactician- Like cognitive miser, but if pro...
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Add to cartconsistency seeker- People try to justify their actions and have a consistent identity. 
•Naive scientist- Social actors make inferences based on available evidence. 
•Cognitive miser- People are lazy, and cognitive resources are limited. 
•Motivated tactician- Like cognitive miser, but if pro...
social cognition (theory) 
an approach in social psychology that uses cognitive psychology principles to study social psychology phenomena. HOW PEOPLE PROCESS, use, and store information to make sense of and interact with the social world. 
 
 
 
what is social psychology 
scientific study of how pe...
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an approach in social psychology that uses cognitive psychology principles to study social psychology phenomena. HOW PEOPLE PROCESS, use, and store information to make sense of and interact with the social world. 
 
 
 
what is social psychology 
scientific study of how pe...
Social Cognition 
The study of how people think about people and social relationships 
 
 
 
Cognitive Miser 
reluctance to do much extra thinking 
 
 
 
Schemas 
information about a concept 
 
 
 
Scripts 
schemas about certain events 
 
 
 
Priming 
activating a concept in the mind 
 
 
 
Framing ...
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Add to cartSocial Cognition 
The study of how people think about people and social relationships 
 
 
 
Cognitive Miser 
reluctance to do much extra thinking 
 
 
 
Schemas 
information about a concept 
 
 
 
Scripts 
schemas about certain events 
 
 
 
Priming 
activating a concept in the mind 
 
 
 
Framing ...
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social psychology 
branch of psychology that studies the effect of social variables on individual behavior, attitudes, perceptions and motives; also studies group and intergroup phenonmena 
 
 
 
social cognition 
process by which people select, interpret and remember social information 
 ...
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social psychology 
branch of psychology that studies the effect of social variables on individual behavior, attitudes, perceptions and motives; also studies group and intergroup phenonmena 
 
 
 
social cognition 
process by which people select, interpret and remember social information 
 ...
Social Cognition 
a level of analysis that aims to understand social psychological phenomena by investigating the cognitive processes that underlie them 
 
 
 
Subjectivism 
People's responses to social stimuli are determined, not by objective reality, but the particular way people subjectively per...
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Add to cartSocial Cognition 
a level of analysis that aims to understand social psychological phenomena by investigating the cognitive processes that underlie them 
 
 
 
Subjectivism 
People's responses to social stimuli are determined, not by objective reality, but the particular way people subjectively per...
cognition 
-perceiving, remembering, and interpreting info 
-relatively unbiased 
 
 
 
social cognition 
-perceiving, remembering, and interpreting info about ourselves and others. 
-biased by expectations, needs, and wishes. 
 
 
 
schemas 
mental frameworks that bundle knowledge together in an or...
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-perceiving, remembering, and interpreting info 
-relatively unbiased 
 
 
 
social cognition 
-perceiving, remembering, and interpreting info about ourselves and others. 
-biased by expectations, needs, and wishes. 
 
 
 
schemas 
mental frameworks that bundle knowledge together in an or...
Social cognition 
The mental process associated with how people perceive and react to other individuals and groups 
 
 
 
Social comparison 
evaluating one's abilities and opinions by comparing oneself with others 
 
 
 
Reference groups 
groups of people with whom one compares oneself 
 
 
 
Ident...
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Add to cartSocial cognition 
The mental process associated with how people perceive and react to other individuals and groups 
 
 
 
Social comparison 
evaluating one's abilities and opinions by comparing oneself with others 
 
 
 
Reference groups 
groups of people with whom one compares oneself 
 
 
 
Ident...
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