PSYCH 350 1st Edition Lecture 2Outline of Last Lecture I. Social psychology II. Scientific study III. Components of social psych a. Cognitionb. Influence c. RelationsIV. Social contextV. Brief history Outline of Current Lecture VI. Related Disciplines VII. Social psych= common sense?a. Hindsight bias b. Construal Current Lecture-Related Disciplines oSociology -Group vs. individual level oCognitive psychology -Mental processes vs. mental processes & social environment oPersonality -Stable differences vs. commonalities within situations -Yes or no…oDo you often make contributions to class discussions?oAre you more of-Social psych= common sense?oAre results of social psych research just confirming common sense?oHindsight bias-The tendency to believe that you "knew it all along" after you know the result -Problems with H bias -Makes us think that social psych is the study of the obvious -Can lead to overconfidence in our understanding of social psych -H can make it easy to find fault in ourselves and others oConstrual -The way in which people perceive, comprehend, and interpret the social world not always objective These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.-Social psych isn't just common
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