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    VonBraunsberg 1 Leslie VonBraunsberg HUMD M/W 1:00-2:20 Me I am a rare type of personality. I am unique‚ creative‚ private‚ quiet‚ and socially cautious with unfamiliar people. It takes some time for my true personality to show‚ this is something only shown to people I truly trust. Inside I am a person of great feeling and care deeply for the people dearest to me. My personal values stand strong and are rarely compromised. I sometimes can let my emotions get the best of me. My personality

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    01/31/2012 Reaction Paper Social Psych. Spring 2012 Clinical Therapy: The Powers of Social Cognition Until reading module 11 I was unaware of how college students suffered from some form of mild or full depression unknowingly. I thought it would occur more so after college with the stress of finding a job in your field of study. Since the phenomenon of depressive realism also known as the “sadder but wiser effect‚” shows in many judgments of a person’s control or skill (Ackerman &

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    women in the form of lowered achievement ambitions‚ which creates a self fulfilling prophecy that adheres to expectations. The Rudman and Phelan experiment continues in the same tradition as the Geis experiment. They hypothesized that the same social messages would lead to less ambitions of obtaining power and status‚ but this study differed in that it also looked into the effect that powerful career role models had on women. While the findings of the classic study were

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    SOCIAL PSYC 103 Organizational Studies/Psychology 103 Take Home Exam 2‚ Summer Session‚ 2010 1. Define conformity‚ and distinguish between compliance‚ obedience‚ and acceptance‚ giving examples of each. What types of influences lead to conformity? When are we likely to conform and why does it have a negative connotation in Western society? Compare and contrast the conformity experiments of Sherif and Asch. Describe their methodology and the results that they observed. What processes seem to

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    Social Psychology of New Square Violence Social psychology examines the interaction of individuals in society. As the famous poet John Donne wrote in 1623‚ “No man is an island‚ entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent‚ a part of the main” (Donne‚ 1623/2011). The principles of social psychology can be applied to all aspects of human behavior. This paper will utilize these principles to explore a recent act of violence in New Square‚ New York. New Square is an incorporated village

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    Comparing the Major Theoretical Perspectives in Social Psychology Motivational Theory Perspective • Focuses on the individual’s own needs or motives. • What makes people go‚ what provides the energy or reasons for their actions • Real-life Example: Anna Marie motivated to have good grades‚ to study hard‚ help others and gain a status at ITT Technical Institute’s National Technical Honor Society. Learning Theory Perspective • A person’s current behavior is determined

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    Anderson‚ Ph.D. Theoretical Application Paper April 12‚ 2012 Shifting Concerns Social Psychology studies many things about human experiences that emerge from the fact that WE ARE NOT ALONE. Our thoughts‚ feelings and behaviors are shaped by the social reality around us‚ or our perception of it‚ with or without our knowledge. Many of the most puzzling questions in our lives are deeply rooted in social psychology. How do we fall in (and out of) love? Are women different species from men? Why do

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    Social Psychology: Bringing It All Together PSY 301 Sarah Koerner-Jordan October 22‚ 2012 Franchelle Guy Social Psychology: Bringing It All Together Social psychology is the scientific study of human thoughts‚ feelings‚ and behavior as they relate to and are influenced by others (Feenstra‚ 2011). It is a broad field that covers a variety of topics. Social psychologists study a variety of topics‚ including views of the self‚ persuasion‚ attraction‚ and group processes. Researchers

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    Research Application Psychology 370 7/31/2012 Integration Social psychology generally involves the way in which people behave‚ feel and think. All this is influenced by imagined‚ actual or the implied presence of other people. Since this is an article critique‚ it is indispensable to evaluate and analyze. This section therefore analyzes‚ evaluates and interprets a text. It answers questions including why‚ how well and how. This section analyzes the topics learnt in class. It evaluates‚ interprets

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    Social Psychology Phenomenon in Apocalypse Now “Apocalypse Now" directed and produced by Francis Ford Coppola‚ takes the themes and basic story line of Joseph Conrad’s 1898 novel "Heart of Darkness" but changes the setting of the text‚ providing a Vietnam War interpretation of the classic story. Coppola’s film portrays the confusion and insanity of the war through the eyes of Captain Benjamin Willard. Captain Willard is sent on a mission up the fictional Nung River into the remote Cambodian jungle

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