Destinee Starcher Professor Dilks Social Psychology 8/31/2015 1.) • Article Link: http://abcnews.go.com/US/college-students-amazing-lake-rescue-92-year-driver/story?id=27526163 • Article Title: College Student’s Amazing Lake Rescue of 92-Year-Old Driver • Core Concern: Impact of Individuals on Individuals • The article is about college student Alton Brieske. While eating lunch he witnessed a vehicle crash into the lake. Without hesitation he dove into the water and saved the life of a ninety-two
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Author: The book‚ The fight‚ was written by Norman Mailer in 1975. Norman Mailer was a post-war book author in the 20th century. The Fight is not a war book‚ like his usual books‚ but a book documenting the historical fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. I have not read any other works by him‚ but if his other book sare like this one‚ i would like to read more books by him. Genre: The genre of The fight is non-fiction. It documents the historical fight between Muhammad Ali and George
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each person influences and is influenced by each other person (Shaw‚ 1981). Turner (1987) goes further to say that “a psychological group is one that is psychologically significant for the members‚ to which they relate themselves subjectively for social comparison and the acquisitions of norms and values…that they privately accept membership in and which influence their attitudes and behaviour”. Clark & Pataki reserve the term “group” for aggregates containing three or more members because dyads
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Social Psychology: Attitudes and Persuasion Someones attitude is their perception of objects of thought‚ these are things such as social issues‚ products‚ and the people around them(1). There are three parts to your attitude‚ the cognitive‚ affective‚ and behavioral parts (1). Your cognitive componet is your beliefs about certian objects(1). The affective part is your emotional feelings that are caused be the objects‚ and the behavioral part is the way you act toward that object (1). It is common
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Social Psychology Week 4 “Spin Doctoring” 1. Which path(s) to persuasion is/are present in the global warming case? I believe that both central route and peripheral route paths to persuasion are used in the global warming case. Central route persuasion is evident in global warming because people are more globally conscious and aware of the issues concerning our planet than they were decades ago. People are more concerned now about protecting our planet and better informed‚ thus‚ global
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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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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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down into 5 basic stages (Bingham et al. 2009); Infancy - 0-2 years Childhood - 2-12 years Adolescence - 12-21 years Adulthood - 21-65 years Older Adulthood - 65+ years During each stage of the life cycle‚ different physical‚ emotional‚ cognitive‚ social and cultural developments occur; In infancy‚ physical changes include learning to sit up‚ crawl and walk independently. At this stage‚ the infant will begin to look for attention from others and seek affection and love. Infants are able to interact
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drug use‚ depression and anxiety; particularly social anxiety with members of the opposite sex. To begin understanding the development and needs of John I will explore the generally accepted lifespan through which each individual progress. This is an ongoing process from birth until death and consists of five stages according to age: infancy‚ childhood‚ adolescence‚ adulthood and older adulthood. At each stage five strands of development occur: social‚ physical‚ emotional‚ cognitive and cultural
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Sixteen-year-old Jayd Jackson is nobody’s fool. Street-smart‚ book-smart‚ and life-smart‚ she knows when somebody’s trying to jack her‚ or just plain play her--even someone as fine as her (ex) man KJ. And she knows how to survive the streets of Compton. The girl’s got it going on. What she doesn’t know is how to play the game at South Bay High‚ aka Drama High‚ a white school in Los Angeles where the kids keep looking at Jayd like she’s going to steal one of their rides. And that’s just the beginning
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