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the two candidates, however. Stimulus motives were also utilized by both to increase arousal, and therefore, productivity in the debate. Social motives can lead to achievement, in that humans respond to possible future external outcomes and their ingroups in order to guide their behavior. This determines how much effort the individual will put in to achieve his/her goals. Both presidential candidates have social motives pushing them to continue the race for presidency. Electing a president is…

Through the early stages of development and socialization, children have been taught to understand the concept of gender. A recent study conducted by Barbara A. Kerr and Karen D. Milton examined the environmental influences that affect children and distinguish them from their associates of the opposite sex. This included the concepts of masculinity and femininity, which have been portrayed through the social construction of gender norms. Another critical aspect that was explored involved gifted…

treatment. He told his nurse, "Wow. These kids must have done something very evil in their previous lives to deserve this." The doctor's way of thinking is described by the A just-world phenomenon B fundamental attribution error C phenomenon of ingroup bias D mirror-image perception principle 7 Researchers believe their is a correlation between aggressive tendencies in animals and which of the following hormones? A estrogen B adrenaline C noradrenaline D testosterone 8 Mrs. Johnson will…

There are various causes for sexual assault of women by men. Bohner et al. focus on one source of men’s RP, the support of RMA. The concept of rape myths was first introduced in the 1970s and refers to the ideas that are believed to defend sexual assault of women by men. Typical rape myths often place responsibility on the victim, excuse the perpetrator, and refute or downplay the violence in rape. Correlational studies show a significant relationship between the probability of raping and the…

as “ingrained habits of thought that lead to errors in how we perceive, remember, reason, and make decisions” (Banaji and Greenwald 4). One can also learn that we live in a world of categories, and these categories create ingroups and outgroups. Going even further, these ingroups and outgroups create stereotyping between opposing groups. By the end of the book each reader should be able to suggest how we come to know ourselves and others. All life starts in the womb and continues in the…

INGROUP Back in the day when I was attending high school, I was never really a part of a group. I had friends that were “jocks”, “geeks”, “goth”, and “goat ropers.” Goat ropers were the cowboys. I played sports, I was a smart student, I liked the color black, and I lived on a farm. I could never stay in one group and feel satisfied. I did not have one attribute that stuck out or that could label me. I was and still am an introvert. I was wondering if that had anything to do with it. I needed…

The Socio-Cultural Construction of Gender Identity I. Introduction Gender Identity is one of the most intriguing and intricately challenging topics among developmental scientists today. However, it is only recently that this topic became of interest to research and studies. Such studies go on to analyze and experiment with infants, children as well as adolescents and adults to find the root of this social-cultural ‘handicap.’ Where do these types of associations come from? Why do they exist?…

Occasions for conflict are everywhere – in workplaces, homes, churches, and societies both domestic and international. For many, many years, we have been at odds with establishing relationships healthy enough to endure struggles that arise. Thus, determining the causation for such a universal and everyday pandemic as social dilemma, gives rise to the question of how conflict affects how we think about, feel, and interact with one another. Studies performed by social psychologist have been…

Republican and has a encourages concepts and ideals primarily found in Latino culture. Ms. Guzman has integrated her Latino culture with American culture. Integration is defined as “to fully learn and participate in the new ingroup while participating in the original ingroup” (Betancourt Lopez, 2017). Although she moved from the Dominican Republic many years ago, her actions and values are in line with Latino culture. As she is the sole provider of her three grandchildren, she has a strong work…

Candy Okwena 04/28/2018 PSY 4V96 MORAL PSYCHOLOGY PART 1 MAPPING THE MORAL DOMAIN Many of the scales used in moral psychology share the assumption that the moral domain is “limited to concerns about individuals harming or unfairly treating other individuals” (Graham, Iyer, Nosek & Haidt, Koleva & Ditto, 2011 p. 366). Lawrence Kohlberg viewed morality as justice while Carol Gilligan viewed morality as care. Turiel combined both views and described moral domain as, “prescriptive judgments of…