Ch 1 Flashcards
What is a form of bystander effect
Pluralistic ignorance
Social psych
Scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in a social context
Internationalist perspective
Emphasis on how both an individual’s personality and environmental characteristics influence behavior
Who created the first book
Mcdougell, Ross, and Allport
When did history begging for social psych
First research article Triplett 1897
What happened during pluralism
Begin to accept more research methods, more cultural awareness, debate between hot and cold perspectives.
What happens today with social psych. I
Integrating emotion, motivation and cognition, biological revolutionary perspectives, culture, interdisciplinary approaches
Cross cultural research
Research designed to compare and contrast people of different cultures
Multicultural research
Research designed to examine racism and ethnic groups with in cultures
Behavioral economics
An interdisciplinary sub field that focused on how psychology particularly social and cognitive psychology relates to economic frcidion making
Embodied cognition
An interdisciplinary sub field that examines the close links between our minds and the positioning, experienced and actions of our bodies
Pluralistic ignorance
My behavior is the same as other people in the situation but I assume the cause is different