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14 Cards in this Set
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Social Psych |
Scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in a social context |
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Personality Psych |
focus on the study of our traits and indifference |
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Cognitive Psych vs Social Psych |
the study of how we think vs. how we behave because of the way we think
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Sociology vs social psych |
focuses on explaining group level variables vs. individual explanations, focus on self individual vs. group |
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History of Social Psych began |
1880s-1920s Birth of social psych |
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1930's-1970's |
surge in social psych research interactionist perspective; Kurt Lewin Hitler and Holocaust (Poetic Justice) |
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1970s- 1990s/2000s |
Cognitive revolution social cognition |
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TODAY |
Automatic vs. Controlled Processes Unconscious vs. Conscious process (Freud)
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Mind and body influence |
Freud: bodily states are related to psychological states |
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Neural and social process |
We're all conformists: when those do not conform they may have negative emotions; much action in medulla |
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Culture |
People are far more alike than different Becoming a global society |
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Social Media |
Creates long lasting relationships possible |
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Self-esteem |
need to feel good about ourselves contrast the need to be right |
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