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Social Psychology
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1. Process of identifying individuals as members of a social group because they share typical features of a group. When people are perceived as members of a group not as individuals.
Social Categorization
Self Handicapped
(Amabile) Adult Participants
Self Discrepancy Theory Predicts
2. THat increased incentive leads greater likelihood of attitude change.
Peripheral Route
Stereotypes include many different types of information.
Message Learning Approach Claims
Over Justification Effect
3. Argued we form positive association to the sight of our own name - and are drawn to people and places that resemble this. (Mike from Michigan - Denise the Dentist).
Message Learning Approach
Message Learning Approach Claims
(Pelham) Positive Association
Need For Cognition NFC
4. Allows us to master our environment. Also deal with others efficiently and appropriately.
Pros of Categorization
(Macrae) Suppress stereotypical expectancies
Cognitive Consistency Theories
High End of the Continuum
5. Measured in several groups. Results showed blacks had average higher self esteem relative to whites - while other groups had lower self esteem in comparison to whites.`
(Twenge and Crocker) Self Esteem in groups
Self Enhancing Bias`
Self-Discrepancy Theory
Operant Conditioning
6. Superficial Processing.
Cognitive Consistency Theories
Over Justification Effect
Affective= Prejudice
Stereotyping is generally associated with
7. The people we want to be.
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8. Interpreting information concerning the self in a way that leads to overly positive evaluations. People usually rate themselves above average on positive traits.
2 Components of The Social Self
(Heatherton & Vohs) Self Esteem Intelligence Test
Modern research on stereotypes
Self Enhancing Bias`
9. Had subjects spend an hour performing really boring repetitive tasks. 1/3 received $20 to tell next subject that task was fun. 1/3 only received $1 - last 1/3 not asked to lie.
Cognitive Consistency Theories
Self Enhancing Bias`
Classic Dissonance Exp. Festinger & Carlsmith (1959)
Low Elaboration (Peripheral Route)
10. Avoid effortful thinking.
Insko (1965) Results
Key Factor of MLA
Authoritarian Personality
Individuals Low in NFC
11. 1 week later in the survey showed students were more favorable about the festival if rewarded for being favorable - and less for being unfavorable.
Peripheral Route
Discrimination
(Twenge and Crocker) Self Esteem in groups
Insko (1965) Results
12. Attitude toward a social group and its members.
Self Esteem
(Payne) Weapon or Tool
Affective= Prejudice
'Ought' selves
13. Most Social Psychologist and Evolutionary psychologist agree. Contemporary social psychologist believe such phenomena results form similar social cognitive.
Self Presentation
High End of the Continuum
'Cold' Prejudice
Is Prejudice Hardwired?
14. Measured extent of white preference for a white vs black stimulus person.85% of 6 year old's preferred whites. 70%-10 year olds - 50% of adults.
Problems of MLA
2 Components of The Social Self
Social Categorization
(Baron & Banaji) White vs Black
15. An individual's overall image of himself or herself.
Terror Management Theory
Self-Perception Theory
'Cold' Prejudice
Self Concept
16. The people we think we should be.
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17. A covert computer based measure derived from the speed at which people respond to paring of a concept. (How quickly associate minorities with danger).
'Ideal' selves
Is Prejudice Hardwired?
Implicit Association Test
Berkowitz & Knurek (1969)
18. Those who cannot accept their own 'inner conflicts' believe in authority and see their own inadequacies in others. Thus prejudice acts as a protection from self doubts.
Implicit Association Test
Reliance of Peripheral Cues Increases
Authoritarian Personality
Message Learning Approach
19. A generalized (sometimes accurate but often overgeneralized) belief about a group of people -. formed by associating particular characteristics with a particular group.
Big 3 Categories
(Baron & Banaji) White vs Black
'Hot' Prejudice
Stereotype
20. The people we think we should be.
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21. The people we want to be.
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22. Beliefs about attributes of a group. This involves a persons belief/ knowledge about an attitude object.
Social Comparison Theory
Cognitive= Stereotypes
Cognitive Consistency Theories
Stereotyping has been shown when people are?
23. Message Learning Approach
Classic Dissonance Exp. Festinger & Carlsmith (1959) Result
Leaning Theories
Low End of the Continuum
Social Comparison Theory
24. A motive for choosing behaviors that are intended to reflect and express the self concept.
Self Handicapped
Self Expression
Cognitive= Stereotypes
High End of the Continuum
25. People evaluate themselves against internal 'ideal' and ought standards - producing emotional consequences.
Self-Discrepancy Theory
Reliance of Peripheral Cues Increases
Problems of MLA
Stereotyping is generally associated with
26. Measured in several groups. Results showed blacks had average higher self esteem relative to whites - while other groups had lower self esteem in comparison to whites.`
Authoritarian Personality
'Hot' Prejudice
Self-Perception Theory
(Twenge and Crocker) Self Esteem in groups
27. The Elaboration Likelihood Model.
Over Justification Effect
Stereotyping has been shown when people are?
Message Processing and Persuasion Predominant Theory
(Shaetner) Shocks
28. As a ability or motivation is lacking. Similar to relying on stereotypes when not thinking.
Self-Perception Theory
Reliance of Peripheral Cues Increases
Actor Observer Differences in Attribution
'Ideal' selves
29. Pair neutral objects with stimuli that already bring about desired response. EX Mothballs->Grandparents->Pleasant feelin Mothball-->Pleasant Feeling.
Self Monitoring
Classical Conditioning
Stereotyping has been shown when people are?
Self-Perception Theory
30. People low in self complexity felt better after success and worse after failure than people high in self complexity.
Self Complexity
(Correll) Quick Decision Kill
'Ought' selves
(Linville) Self Esteem in Success/Failure
31. Conditional (Classical/Operant) - Mere exposure effect - Self-perception effects.
According to SPT
(Shaetner) Shocks
Central Route
Low Elaboration (Peripheral Route)
32. We are biologically programmed for self preservation - but we are always in fear of our own death. Self-Esteem serves as a buffer for this.
(Pelham) Positive Association
Terror Management Theory
Actor Observer Differences in Attribution
Message Learning Approach
33. Discrepancy - Emotional Reactions - Long-Term Effects.
(Macrae) Suppress stereotypical expectancies
Reasons of End of Attitude Research
(Pelham) Positive Association
Self Discrepancy Theory Predicts
34. Refers to the performance of the activity in order to obtain an outcome.
Self Monitoring
'Ought' selves
Insko (1965) Results
Extrinsic Motivation
35. Attitude structures cna be described in terms of three components: AFFECT BEHAVIOR COGNITION
(Bodenhausen) Tested Circadian Rhythm
ABC Model
Self Monitoring
Rebound Effect
36. 1/2 told 60% answers right - 1/2 told 40%. Also told either that their average was 20% better or worse. People like more that they were better than average.
(Shaetner) Shocks
The Elaboration Continuum
(Klein) False Feedback
(Bodenhausen) Tested Circadian Rhythm
37. Prejudice learned from others (teachers - parents - peers - media).
'Ought' selves
Affective= Prejudice
Cognitive Dissonance (Festinger 1957)
Social Learning Explanation
38. An individual difference reflecting the extent which people engage in and effortful cognitive activities. (playing chess)
Need For Cognition NFC
How does our self self concept and self esteem shaped by our social environment?
Cognitive= Stereotypes
(PCG) Source Expertise Manipulation
39. 1/3 kids draw pictures - 1/3 told would get award - 1/3 not told about reward before starting but received after. Those with unexpected reward had highest.
Discrimination
ABC Model
(Shaetner) Shocks
(Lepper) Kids and Markers
40. Most Social Psychologist and Evolutionary psychologist agree. Contemporary social psychologist believe such phenomena results form similar social cognitive.
Over Justification Effect
Reliance of Peripheral Cues Increases
Is Prejudice Hardwired?
(Linville) Self Esteem in Success/Failure
41. Attitude toward a social group and its members.
(Heatherton & Vohs) Self Esteem Intelligence Test
Affective= Prejudice
Self-Perception Theory
Stereotyping is generally associated with
42. Memory message content does not always matter in persuasion. Incentive based predictions do not always work.
Classical Conditioning
Discrimination
Two Factor Theory of emotion
Problems of MLA
43. An account of attitude change developed by psychologist Daryl Bem. It asserts that people develop their attitudes by observing their behavior and concluding what attitudes must have caused them.
'Ideal' selves
Contact Hypothesis
Self-Perception Theory
Low Elaboration (Peripheral Route)
44. We have more situational information about ourselves than we do for others. -Also others behavior is salient. -Could also be because we view selves in positive light.
Low Self Monitors
According to SPT
Self-Perception Theory
Why AOD?
45. Injected males with epinephrine. 1 group told of the true effects of drug - 1 group not told - 1 group received placebo. Then left with confederate who were told was in same situations - he acted either angry or happy. Results showed those not aware
Authoritarian Personality
Is Prejudice Hardwired?
(Schaetner and Singer) Epinephrine
Leaning Theories
46. 1/2 told University is considering the exams for next year (high relevance). 1/2 told exams for 10 years in future (low relevance).
(PCG) Personal Relevance Manipulation
Social Learning Explanation
Cons of Categorization
Discrimination
47. Had subjects hear an audio message in favor of 'Senior Comprehensive Exams'. 1/2 given strong argument vs Weak.
Self Discrepancy Theory Predicts
Petty - Cacioppo - & Goldman (1981) (PCG)
Key Factor of MLA
Insko (1965) Results
48. The diversity of self aspects people develop for various roles.
Message Learning Approach
Central Route
Self Complexity
Cognitive Dissonance Steps
49. We desire self esteem - to be aligned with other people to make ourselves feel better about ourselves.
According to SPT
(Lepore & Brown) Primed Words
The Need to Belong
As Cognitive Capacity Decreases
50. Refers to the performance of the activity in order to obtain an outcome.
Stereotyping has been shown when people are?
Cognitive Consistency Theories
Extrinsic Motivation
Behavioral= Discrimination