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    Assignment 1: Social Psychology Concept Matrix Due Week 4 and worth 200 points Scenario: Imagine that you are a manager of a social services department that works with a law enforcement task force that interacts with families. You have been asked to explain basic social psychology concepts to new personnel assigned to the department and the law enforcement task force. To communicate the concepts clearly and provide real-world examples‚ you have decided to use the Social Psychology Concept Matrix

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    Chapter 16: Social Psychology Social Thinking 1.Social psychology studies what 3 aspects of our social world? 1. How we think about our social world (social thinking) 2. How other people influence our behavior (social influence) 3. How we relate toward other people (social relations) Attribution: The Causes of Behavior 2.Distingush between personal (internal) attributions and situational (external) attributions. Personal internal attributions infer that people’s characteristics

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    Christen See Social Psychology: The Economic Recession According to the financial definition‚ a recession is a significant decline in activity spread across the economy‚ lasting longer than a few months. It is visible in industrial production‚ employment‚ real income‚ and wholesale-retail trade. The technical indicator of a recession is two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth as measured by a country’s GDP. (Dictionary.com) A less official and more realistic definition of an economic

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    Classic Study in Social Psychology Erica Mariscal Vigil PSYCH/620 Diana Wheatley 04/14/14 Classic Study in Social Psychology The bystander effect is associated with the phenomenon‚ which states that when a larger amount of people are present‚ the less likely people are to help a person in need of assistance. When an emergency occurs‚ people are more likely to help when there are little or no other people. A summary about this study as well as an explanation of the results and

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    Psychology Essay 1 Title: Pro social Behaviour Selfless or Selfish. Discuss with reference to social psychology. Pro Social Behaviour-selfless or selfish My assignment is based on the discussion of pro social behaviour through social psychology findings and whether it’s thought to be selfish‚ selfless or both. Pro social behaviour refers to "voluntary actions that are intended to help or benefit another individual or group of individuals" (Eisenberg and Mussen 1989‚ 3). These behaviours include

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    Social Psychology Term Paper Directions Due Thursday‚ December 12 1. Watch one of the following movies: The Accidental Tourist (1985) The Age of Innocence (1993) Annie Hall (1977) Casablanca (1942) Crash (2005) The Crucible (1996) The Deer Hunter (1978) Field of Dreams (1990) The Fountainhead (1949) Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) Gandhi (1982) Ghostbusters (1984) House of Games (1987) The Joy Luck Club (1993) King of Hearts (1967) The Laramie Project (2002) My Big Fat

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    pl?fid=M20b&product_isbn_issn=9780495601333&token= 1) Science of Social Psychology- Chapter 1 ● The basics - what is psychology designed to do? What are social psychologists interested in studying? ○ Social psychology is the study of how we affect and are affected by others. ○ It is designed to make sense of the diversity of human behavior and the social world ○ Interested in how social factors influence Affect‚ Behavior‚ Cognition (ABC Triad)

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    Schema Theory 1. Introduction A schema contains both abstract knowledge and specific examples about a particular social object. It ‘provides hypotheses about incoming stimuli‚ which includes plans for interpreting and gathering schema-related information. Schemas therefore give us some sense of prediction and control of the social world. They guide what we attend to‚ what we perceive‚ what we remember and what we infer. All schemas appear to serve similar functions – they all influence the encoding

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    another group and their discriminatory actions. There is often an imbalance of power between the groups‚ and the dominant group may ‘disregard the rights’ of the non-dominant group (Thompson‚ 2006:40). Refugees can be seen to face oppression in many aspects of society. This essay will first look at the role children’s services plays in the lives of UASC. The ways in which oppression of UASC in society can be caused by power relationships will then be covered‚ followed by specifically link this to the

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    will be favorable. Specific to physical attractiveness‚ this is known as the “Attractiveness Halo.” Attractiveness plays an important role in determining social interactions. In fact‚ the physical attractiveness of an individual is a vital social cue utilized by others to evaluate other aspects of that individual’s abilities (Kenealy‚ Frude‚ & Shaw‚ 2001). Because of the attractiveness halo‚ attractive applicants trying to enter the workforce tend

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