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spurious correlation


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coincidental statistic between 2 variables




the obama wins study


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asked people about perceptions of racial progress before and after
Obama won--results: perceive more racial progress, think there is less of a
need for future progress, endorse less support for policies that promote
equality

,sexual orientation study - thin slcies


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people are good at telling wether or not someone is LGBTQ, even though
they did not officially meet them




lab experiments


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conducted in lab, control, keep conditions same, measure precise behavior




self-fulfilling prophecy and prejudice


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-when an observer's expectations shape the actor's behavior
ex: stereotypes can affect how minority person in group is treated, and that
member may start to act in ways to confirm




tripartite model of bias


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, intergroup bias has 3 major components: emotions (prejudice),
thoughts/beliefs (stereotypes), and behaviors (discrimination)




william james


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thought of 2 aspects of self: the 'i' self (the self as an agent) and the 'me'
self *introspection occurs here (the self as an object which we can reflect
on, materials, spirituality, social)




naturalistic observation


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study of behavior or mental processes in natural environments, describes
but does NOT explain behavior
-focus on qualitative measurement
-the observer remains behind the scenes [avoids subjective interpretation
by defining variables)
-no experimental manipulation




Robbers cave study


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, boys summer camp: conclusion: categorization leads to conflict, conflict
can be reduced by interdependence, cooperation, recategorization,
pursuit of goals




personality psychology


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seeks to understand differences between individuals that remain relatively
stable across a variety of situations
-is this person friendly and outgoing all the time in any setting?




self-schemas


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-belief people hold about themselves
-guides the processing of self-relevant information (masculine,
independent, etc.)
- malleable (capable of being shaped or formed) depending on how
frequent you access them




surgeon study - thin slices


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