Ch I,2,3 Flashcards
Fundamental attribution error
Overemphasizes the person and does not aknowledge situation
Nudge/channel factor
Response pathways that facilitate a specific action
Automatic vs controlled processing
Automatic- fast, difficult to control, repeated, under threat
Controlled - slow, under control, new/unfamillar, high impact
Construal
How we interpret situations and behavior about the things we encounter
Observational l research
Observes social situations in a semi formal way; usually supplemented with additional research
Archival research
Analyzed archival dowments to test theories about social behavior; social media or documents
Survey
Interviews or written questionares
Population sampling
Group of interest
Random sampling
Everyone has an equal chance to be selected
convience sampling
Selected from easily available group
Correlation
Measures relationship between variables