PSY 331 Lecture 10Book review Chapter 1-3Chapter 1:- Important principles in social psychology o The self-symbol-using can reflect on own behavioro Self-serving bias- Conscious experience, knowledge, roles- Physical appearance, sports game, incorporated in self.- Tendency to take credit (self-serving bias)- Interactionismo Person X situation Only to both of these- Explicit vs. implicit cognitiveo Explicit – deliberate, consciouso Implicit- automatic, outside awareness- Cultureo Collectivism & individualism- Evolutionary Perspective o Evolution shapes universal social behaviorChapter 2:- Research methods in social psychologyo Basic vs. applied researcho Developing a theory & selecting a method Important terms:- Variables- Operational definition- Obtaining approval to conduct the studyo Important terms: Institutional review boards (IRBS) Deception Confederates Informed consent Debriefingo Collect data o Analyze data, reevaluate theory & report result 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.o Common methods Observational research –description Correlation research –capturing relationships Experimental research – cause & effect- Independent as dependent variable Meta – analysis Chapter 3- Self-handicapping - Self-monitoring-fitting self-presentation to context- Self esteem- gauge of exclusiono Self-enhancement & self-verification motiveso Dimensions of self-esteem Stability Implicit vs. explicit- The self- a symbol using, reflective social beingo “I”- self as subject of awarenesso “Me”- self as object of awareness- Self-awarenesso Different private vs. Public- Self-regulation-control & direct actions- Gender identity- Interdependent & independent self o Cultural frame-switching- Strategic self-presentationo Ingratiationo Modesty o Self-promotiono Exemplificationo Intimidationo Supplication- Self-evaluationo Reflection vs. comparison Relevance vs. closeness - Self-handicapping- Self-monitoring-fitting self-presentation to context- Self-esteem-gauge of
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