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    AP Psychology Study Guide Ch. 16 1. What is social psychology? 2. What is social cognition? 3. What is a self-fulfilling prophecy? How does it affect self-expectations? 4. What self-concept (self-schema)? How is it referred to self-esteem? 5. What are factors that people take into consideration when evaluating their self-esteem? 6. What is a reference group? 7. What is an attitude? What are its components? 8. What is cognitive dissonance? How did Leon Festinger demonstrate

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    Social Performance and Social Influence Introduction Social performance is the study of how the presence of others affects behavior. At times‚ the mere presence of others can have a facilitating or motivating effect‚ improving performance.  However‚ when others are present‚ people may also become hindered or less motivated. This class will explore how one ’s perception of others determines one ’s response. Hetherington‚ Anderson‚ Norton‚ and Newson (2003) explored how eating behavior is influenced

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    THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSUASION Presently‚ we live in a world where persuasion is an essential skill for every individual. It is a terminology mostly used in our professional and domestic lives respectively. In other to fully understand the psychology of persuasion the concept of persuasion will be discussed extensively. Persuasion is a term used in influencing ones’ value‚ attitude or belief about a particular product or service in such a way that the individual agrees that he was not compelled to

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    Group Dynamics in Psychology                                                               Social- In my social group‚ it is clear that we are a collection of individuals guided by roles and  norms.  We‚ as friends‚ clearly influence each other‚ satisfy personal needs through   association‚ and could be classified as a unit due to our common relation and degree of similiarity.  I also notice a great degree of interdependence.  That is‚ evnts affecting one Work- Contrastingly‚ in my work

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    Lavonda Walls Instructor Devine Culture Diversity 11/10/2017 Stereotypes and how they act as barriers to critical thinking. Stereotyping is not a definitive understanding of people from other cultures or countries Around them‚ there will be assumptions made or stereotyping of people under the generalization and false notions of who they are by making a conclusion about them without knowing them. Foremost there are positive and negatives to stereo types. According to an article “Whenever

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    Social Cognition The topics in this chapter are: basic cognitive abilities and social cognition; social knowledge structures and social beliefs; causal attributions; motivation and social process goals; personal control; social situation and social competence. Introduction this chapter will consider how the social context is involved in our cognitive processes and will take a closer look at how our basic cognitive abilities influence our social cognitive processing. Also will examine the four

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    Leadership and the thought of death The process of choosing a certain kind of leader can get influenced by the thought of death‚ or death salience‚ a product of Terror Management Theory. The difference in choice when people are influenced by death salience is substantial. Where only 4% of the votes would go to a charismatic candidate in a normal situation and 45% to a relationship-oriented one‚ with the effect of death salience this changes to 33% and a decrease to 22%. A task-oriented candidate

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    Social Psychology (PSY403) VU Lesson 01 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY Aims Introduction of social psychology is a very important discipline of psychology. Objectives 1. Defining social psychology. 2. Introduce main content and subject matter of social psychology in relations to different questions of interest in this discipline. General Introduction of the Course Social psychology is the scientific study of how people think‚ influence‚ and relate to one another. It is a comparatively

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    normative and informational social influence‚ understand Asch’s and Milgram’s experiments‚ explain how we can be susceptible to social influences 4. Group Influence (1:00) d. Understand social facilitation‚ social loafing‚ and deindividualization‚ understand group think and group polarization‚ identify how minorities can sway majorities 5. Prejudice (1:00) e. Identify the three major components of prejudice‚ contrast different types of prejudice‚ discuss social factors that create prejudice

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    Cognitive Dissonance Classic in Psychology Areej Alemer [Instructor’s Name] [Class Title] [Date] Cognitive Dissonance Classic in Psychology Introduction There were famous experiments conducted in psychology and many of these experiments gave scientists a new perspective on understanding people. In the 1950s‚ scientists began conducting test about the effect of social pressures and influence to the behavior of people. Among these scientists is Leon Festinger. He became

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