Psych 350 Exam 1 BYU – Questions With Solutions
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individualistic- personal space is a big deal
Collectivistic- personal space is a lot smaller
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1 Social Psychology 2 Experimental method
What are personal space differences
3 Social Relations 4
within cultures?
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Terms in this set (83)
How people think about, influence, and relate to one
Social Psychology
another.
focuses more on the individual as opposed to large
Social Psych v. Sociology
groups
, focuses more on normative behaviors rather than
Social Psych v. Personality individual differences
Also, uses experimentation
Perceptions, attitudes, beliefs and judgements (how we
Social Thinking
construct social reality)
How people interact (aggression, attraction,
Social Relations
helping)..how it shapes behavior
Environment and biology, pressures to confirm and
Social Influence
persuasion affect behavior
Your values influence your subjectivity such as what you
are interested in researching
How do values influence They also influence the theories and judgements you
social psych? make
Example: People at BYU studying positive effect of
religion
Inclination, after an event has occurred, to see the event
as having been predictable, despite there having been
little or no objective basis for predicting it. (happens
after the fact)
Hindsight bias
" I knew-it-all-along" effect
Too much can make people overconfident
Example: Before a game "i hope my team wins" after "Oh
i knew they would win!"
integrated set of principles that explain and predicts
Theory
certain events
the one's were investigating. the one we believe is
Dependent variable
dependent upon the manipulated variable
Independent variable whats being manipulated
a testable proposition that describes a relationship that
may exist between events. (an application of a theory
Hypothesis testing
that you can test; we test by falsifying hypothesis, thus
giving direction to the research)
directly manipulating (manipulating some factor to see
Experimental method its effect on another); to establish CAUSATION,
controlled environment.
observation-only. established relationship, naturally
Correlational method
occurring events any environment (natural setting)
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Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
individualistic- personal space is a big deal
Collectivistic- personal space is a lot smaller
Choose an answer
1 Social Psychology 2 Experimental method
What are personal space differences
3 Social Relations 4
within cultures?
Don't know?
Terms in this set (83)
How people think about, influence, and relate to one
Social Psychology
another.
focuses more on the individual as opposed to large
Social Psych v. Sociology
groups
, focuses more on normative behaviors rather than
Social Psych v. Personality individual differences
Also, uses experimentation
Perceptions, attitudes, beliefs and judgements (how we
Social Thinking
construct social reality)
How people interact (aggression, attraction,
Social Relations
helping)..how it shapes behavior
Environment and biology, pressures to confirm and
Social Influence
persuasion affect behavior
Your values influence your subjectivity such as what you
are interested in researching
How do values influence They also influence the theories and judgements you
social psych? make
Example: People at BYU studying positive effect of
religion
Inclination, after an event has occurred, to see the event
as having been predictable, despite there having been
little or no objective basis for predicting it. (happens
after the fact)
Hindsight bias
" I knew-it-all-along" effect
Too much can make people overconfident
Example: Before a game "i hope my team wins" after "Oh
i knew they would win!"
integrated set of principles that explain and predicts
Theory
certain events
the one's were investigating. the one we believe is
Dependent variable
dependent upon the manipulated variable
Independent variable whats being manipulated
a testable proposition that describes a relationship that
may exist between events. (an application of a theory
Hypothesis testing
that you can test; we test by falsifying hypothesis, thus
giving direction to the research)
directly manipulating (manipulating some factor to see
Experimental method its effect on another); to establish CAUSATION,
controlled environment.
observation-only. established relationship, naturally
Correlational method
occurring events any environment (natural setting)
