Slide 100. Welcome to Intro to Social Psychology!Outline1. Getting to know each other1. Getting to know each other2. Materials2. Materials2. Materials2. Grading2. GradingSlide 11Prescreen questionnaireYour landing page on SONA once logged in:Sample study information pageNo-Show policyAssigning creditsFor more details, or if you forget these…Extra-credit opportunity #2: Critique paper2. Go over syllabus2. Schedule (Quizzes are always on Fridays)Learning GoalsCharacteristics of a good audienceCharacteristics of a good audience2. FAQ2. FAQAnnouncementEmergency ResponsesEmergency ResponsesEmergency Responses01. Social Psychology: Introduction and MethodsWelcome!As you enter, please come up to say hi and tell me your name!Pick up a syllabus and read it until class starts. 100. Welcome to Intro to Social Psychology!2Outline1. Getting to know each other2. Go over syllabus3. What is social psychology?31. Getting to know each other•How would you like to be called? Sophie•Where are you from?4© maxi.loh, https://www.instagram.com/p/BDeHmmeCmYx/1. Getting to know each other•Get up and sort yourselves alphabetically by major!•By year?•By last name?•Introduce yourselves•How you’d like to be called (reminder to self: attendance list)•Your major•Where you’re from5say hi to the people next to you!2. MaterialsGilovich, T., Keltner, D., Chen, S., & Nisbett, R.E. (2015). Social Psychology (4th Edition). Norton. https://compass2g.illinois.edui-clickerPlease register your iClicker on Compass 2G and the iClicker website, if possible!http://www1.iclicker.com/register-an-iclicker/62. Materials72. Materials“I forgot my i-clicker!”•Write a) today’s date, b) your name, and c) your responses to the i-clicker questions on a piece of paper and hand it to me after class. I can then enter your participation points manually.82. Grading•70 points: 2 exams, cumulative•20 points: 5 quizzes (can drop 1), not cumulative•10 points: Participation in every session (can miss 10% -> 4 sessions)•The first 4 sessions that you miss don’t count, whether excused or unexcused (so you don’t need to provide an excuse)•If you miss more classes after that, you will lose points unless you show a valid excuse•If you forgot your i-clicker or it’s not working, come to me directly after class so I can record your participation grade manually•= 100 points total•+ 3 points: Extra credit (study participation or paper)9Letter grade lower boundsCompass totals ≠ points used for gradinguse the grade calculator spreadsheet that is available on Compass2. Grading10A+ 97% C+ 79%A 94% C 75%A- 92% C- 72%B+ 89% D+ 69%B 85% D 65%B- 82% D- 62%•At UIUC psych, researchers, participants and instructors use SONA to post, sign-up for studies, keep track of credits, etc.•https://uiuc.sona-systems.com/Default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fExtra Credit Opportunity #1: SONA Course Credit Subject PoolStep 1: Request for an account following the instructions on the right hand side of the web page (if you do not already have one)11Prescreen questionnaire•An easy way to earn ½ credit at the start of the semester is to complete the prescreening questionnaire before the deadline. •The first time that you log in to SONA every semester, you will be automatically prompted for prescreen. The questionnaire contains roughly 60 questions.12Your landing page on SONA once logged in:13Sample study information pageThere are two types of studies: lab study or web study. Note that you can at-most sign up for 2 web studies.The duration of study and the number credits you will earn are indicated here. Different studies may have different sign-up and cancelation deadlines. Please pay special attention!14No-Show policy•It sometimes takes a long time to set up a study. Please be considerate to researchers and don’t stand them up!•Instead, you can cancel a sign-up on SONA before the cancelation deadline.•If you don’t cancel and don’t show-up, you will receive an “unexcused absence” in your account balance. Having 2 unexcused absences makes your account temporarily blocked. You will need to complete ethics training online to unlock your account. 15Assigning credits•For each credit you earn that you want to count towards this class, make sure to select “PSYC 201” for that credit hour once you have received it16For more details, or if you forget these…•Please visit the UIUC Psychology Course Subject Pool website:http://www.psychology.illinois.edu/services/subject/credit/•Documents under section “For undergraduates” will be especially helpful for you.•Or you can direct your questions to [email protected] opportunity #2: Critique paperChoose one or two arguments from the textbook that you don't find valid and write a critique. You can choose any studies or theories that are presented in the book. Explain why you don't find them convincing and make suggestions on how what you're criticizing could be improved.•3 pages•APA style•You can sign up for this or have your name dropped from the list by the day of the midterm – afterwards, you can’t change your choice anymore182. Go over syllabus192. Schedule (Quizzes are always on Fridays)1. Introduction and Methods2. Self, Quiz3. Social Cognition4. Attribution5. Emotion, Quiz6. Attitudes7. Persuasion, Quiz8. Social Influence9. Midterm: October 267:00 pm - 8:50 pm ASL 1509. Relationships10. Stereotypes + Prejudice, Quiz11. Groups12. Aggression13. Prosocial Behavior, Quiz14. Final: TBA20covers chapters 1-8 (NOT “Social Influence”)covers all chaptersLearning Goals1. Basic knowledge in social psychology – broad overview2. Ability to communicate about research and apply it3. Learning strategies4. Ability to be a good audience21Characteristics of a good audience•on time•phone is put away, set to silent, laptop shut•not from talking to others•showing nonverbal signs of engagement - making eye contact, nodding along (or wrinkling brow), sitting in an approximately upright position•following what is being said•redirecting attention when you notice your mind wandering of•asking and answering questions22Characteristics of a good audienceWhy?•training•professionalism•networking•stamina•respect•distraction / paying attention•your learning•others' learning•atmosphere232. FAQ•Do I have to attend? – Yes •Do I need the textbook? – Yes, but can borrow from library, share, …•Do I have to read