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correspondent inference
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causal attribution of behaviour to underlying disposition
Jones & Davis (1965) |
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self discrepancy theory
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the consequences of making actual - ideal or actual - ought self-comparisons --> revealing self-discrepancies
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self-regulation
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strategies we put in place to address mismatch between our (current/actual) behaviour to an ideal or ought standard
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3 self-schemas
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- actual
- ideal - ought according to Higgins (1987) self-discrepancy theory |
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actor observer effect
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- Nisbett & Jones
- extension of the correspondence bias - tendency to attribute OWN behaviour EXTERNALLY but OTHER's INTERNALLY |
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correspondence bias
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thinking that observable behaviour is caused by/is linked with (corresponds to) underlying personal attributions
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false consensus effect
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seeing own behaviour as more typical than it really it
(I like Neil Diamond - everybody must like Neil Daimond) |
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self-serving bias
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attributional distortion to protect/enhance one's self-concept/esteem
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self-handicapping
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publicly making 'excuses' (advanced external attributions) for future (feared) failure or poor performance
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ULTIMATE attribution error
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attributing
BAD OUTgroup behaviour INTERNALLY GOOD INgroup behaviour INTERNALLY and GOOD OUTgroup behaviour EXTERNALLY BAD INgroup behaviour EXTERNALLY |
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covariation model
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- Kelley
- cause of behaviour is assigned to the CO-VARIENT that fits most closely - Consistency / Distinctiveness / Consensus - high/low: all high = EXTERNAL attribution high + low + low = INTERNAL attribution |
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primacy effect
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according to Asch's Configural Model
- order of presentation effect whereby EARLIER presented info has disproportionate influence on social cognition |
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recency effect
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according to Asch's Configural Model
- order of presentation effect whereby LATER PRESENTED info has disproportionate influence on social cognition |
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stereotype
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SIMPLIFIED image of group member
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prototype
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TYPICAL/IDEAL image of group member
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fuzzy sets
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categories of features organised around a prototype
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accentuation principle
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similarities within group and
dissimilarities betw groups amplified if categorisation has subjective importance |
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misattribution paradigm
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according to Schachter's theory of emotional lability
(salt water/adrenaline injection experiment) - misattribution is attributing an event to something with which it really has no connection or association |
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self perception theory
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Bem
we gain knowledge about ourselves only by making self-attributions from observing our own behaviour |
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disconfirmation bias
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tendency to notice, refute or consider as weak any arguments that are contrary to prior beliefs
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third-person effect
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re persuasion
people's believe that they are less easily persuaded than others |
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conformance
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change in behaviour incl inward change of attitude
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compliance
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superficial, only outward/public change in behaviour without inward change of attitude
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ingratiation
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strategic attempt to get somebody to like you in order to obtain compliance
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exemplification
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strategic attempt to arouse guilt in somebody else in comparison to you as the 'morally respectable' person
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supplication
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eliciting pitty (by acting helpless, needy)
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self-promotion
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attempt to elicit respect by convincing other that you are competent
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name 3 multiple request strategies
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-foot in the door (small at first then big thing)
-door in the face (outrageously large first then smaller thing) -low balling (changing rule once agreement is reached) |
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selective exposure hypothesis
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people then to avoid potentially dissonant information (...I don't even what to hear about that ..)
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self-affirmation theory
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people reduce the impact of threat to self-concept by focusing on or affirming their COMPETENCE in OTHER AREAS
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according to Higgins
discrepancy btw IDEAL and actual self causes ... |
... dejection
('d' in ideal & dejection) |
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according to Higgins
discrepancy btw OUGHT and actual self causes ... |
... agitation
('g' in ought & agitation) |
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task-oriented leader (task specialist)
according to Bales (1950) |
centrally involved, often offering opinions, gives direction
note: according to Bales, you can be only task or socio-emo focused, not both (opp. to Ohio State) |
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socio-emotional leaders (socioemotional specialist)
according to Bales (1950) |
tends to respond and pay attention to the feelings of group members
note: according to Bales, you can be only task or socio-emo focused, not both (opp. to Ohio State) |
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task-oriented leader
according to 'Ohio State leadership studies' |
high on initiating structure, defines the group's objectives, organised members, works towards goal attainment
note: different to Bales, Ohio State believes a person can score high on both dimensions (task & relationship) |
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relationship-oriented leader (socio-emotional)
according to 'Ohio State leadership studies' |
high on consideration, concerned with welfare of subordinates, seeks to enhance harmonious group relationships
note: different to Bales, Ohio State believes a person can score high on both dimensions (task & relationship) |
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what does a TASK focused leader
derive self-esteem from |
attainment of goals, task success
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what does a SOCIO-EMO focused leader
derive self-esteem from |
harmonious group relations
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situational control
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according to Fiedler
how much control is required for effective task performance task structure + position power = situational power |
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LPC
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least preferred co-worker scale
(according to Fiedler's contingency theory) |
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low LPC means what leadership style
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authoritation
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high LPC means what leadership style
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democratic
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bystander effect
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Latané & Darley
people are less likely to help in an emergency when there are others around (number up, helping down) |
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Describe the steps in the bystander effect
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bystander-CALCULUS model
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Piliavin
physiological arousal > labelling the arousal > evaluating the consequences |
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empathy cost of not helping
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Piliavin / bystander-calculus model
failing to help can cause bystander distress as they emphasise with victim |
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personal cost of helping
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Piliavin / bystander-calculus model
NOT helping may be costly (e.g. experiencing blame) |
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how do costs effect bystander response
(according to Piliavin) |
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four motives for helping others
(acc to Batson) |
- egoism (to benefit oneself)
- altruism (for the welfare of others) - collectivism (for family, ethnic group, country) - principlism (the greets good for the greatest number) |
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according to the social MOBILITY belief system, social boundaries are ...
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... permeable
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according to the social CHANGE belief system, social boundaries are ...
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.. IMpermeable
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