Chapter 7 Flashcards
What is consciousness defined as?
Our subjective awareness of ourselves and others
What did Socrates argu?
That as humans we like to assume we have free will and our behavior and mental processes are all our own
What did Freud understand?
that we are not noncouniously aware of info but we can be if cued or we decide to be.
What is our subconscious?
The part of the mind that is not currently in focal awareness but still influences one actions and feelings.
What is low awareness?
When we arent paying attetnion but still taking in info from the envoirment
What are implicit and priming tests?
They tests ones response to stimulus
Implicit studies tests reaction time while primng tests outcomes
What is high awareness?
An effort to reflect on our thoughts, carfully make descisions etc. In contrats to being influenced by stimuli unawarly
The flexible correction model is what?
People can correct hier biases becuase they know whatthey are being influenced by
