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What is the self-enhancing triad?
What is the self-enhancing triad?
People normally
1. Overestimate their good points
2. Overestimate their control over events
3. Are unrealistically optimistic
Name the self-enhancing triad.
Name the self-enhancing triad.
1. Normally overestimate your good points.
2. Overestimate control over events.
3. Unrealistically optimistic.
According to Mark Leary, what is self-esteem a reflection of?
According to Mark Leary, what is self-esteem a reflection of?
Successful social connectedness.
What is an exemplar?
What is an exemplar?
Specific instances of a member of a category.
What is the law of small numbers?
What is the law of small numbers?
Small samples are rarely representative of larger populations.
Explain Schachter's theory of emotional liability.
Explain Schachter's theory of emotional liability.
Causal attribution may play a role in how we experience emotions.
Give reasons for the false consensus effect.
Give reasons for the false consensus effect.
1. We usually seek out similar others.
2. Our own opinions are so salient to us that they eclipse the possibility of alternate opinions.
3. We are motivated to ground our opinions and actions in perceived consensus in order to validate them and build a stable world for ourselves.
What is positivism?
What is positivism?
Non-critical acceptance of science as the only way to arrive at true knowledge.
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