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Public Self-Counsciousness


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A personality characteristic of individuals who focus on themselves as
social objects, as seen by others.




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A method of assigning participants to the various conditions of an
experiment so that each participant in the experiment has an equal chance
of being in any of the conditions.




The advantage of ____________ is that they avoid our sometimes faulty recollections and
distorted interpretations of our own behavior.


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Observational Methods




Counterfactual Thinking


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The tendency to imagine alternative events or outcomes that might have
occurred but did not.




Self-Presentation


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Strategies people use to shape what others think of them.

,Experimental Realism


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The degree to which experimental procedures are involving to participants
and lead them to behave naturally and spontaneously.




External Validity


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The degree to which there can be reasonable confidence that the results
of a study would be obtained for other people and in other situations.




Random Sampling


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A method of selecting participants for a study so that everyone in a
population has an equal chance of being in the study.




Primacy Effect


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, The tendency for information presented early in a sequence to have more
impact on impressions than information presented later.




All else being equal, the best _________ are efficient and precise, encompass all of the
relevant information, and lead to new hypotheses, further research, and better
understanding.


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Theories




____________ are the most popular method of testing ideas in social psychology, and they
can range from the very simple to the incredibly elaborate.


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Experiments




In 1974, the agency then called the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
established regulations designed to protect human participants in research. These
regulations created ____________ at all institutions seeking federal funding for research
involving human participants. ____________ became a key safeguard for research, taking
on the responsibility of reviewing research proposals to ensure that the welfare of
participants is adequately protected.


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