HYS CH10.1-.3 Social Thinking

Question 1

fundemental belief or moral belief difference

Answer 1

not complementary
do you want to have kids?

Question 2

self disclosure is helpful for …

Answer 2

attraction

trusting eachother with secrets
when someone doesnt respond

with self disclosure we feel alone

Question 3

are we attracted to people who seem attracted to us? T/F?

Answer 3

T

Question 4

how does proximity affect attraction

Answer 4

makes us more attracted

Question 5

correlates of agression

Answer 5

amygdala

Question 6

impulsive people have more or less activity in prefrontal cortex

Answer 6

less

Question 7

cognitive neoassociation model

Answer 7

when someone has negative emotions they tend to be more aggressive

Question 8

when is consisent caregiver needed

Answer 8

2 months-6 years

Question 9

types of attachment

Answer 9

secure attachment- consistent, reliable, upset when they leave, happy when they come back, sufficient social skills
avoidant - caregiver ignores child, not upset when they leave, no comfort when they return, no preference between caregiver and a stranger
abivelant - caregiver is inconsistent, child likely sad when the leave, but lack of comfort when they return
disorganized - absent or disorganized caregiver, lack of pattern of responses to caregiver leaving and returning, repetitive behaviors like rocking

avoidant, abivelant, disorganized attachment cause issues in socials skills

Question 10

strong social support network can

Answer 10

improve mortality, stress, reduce drugs

Question 11

esteem support

Answer 11

encouragement through qualities

Question 12

informational support

Answer 12

info for a career

Question 13

network support

Answer 13

social network as a whole rather than one person

Question 14

game theory

Answer 14

decision making in a social setting, modeling how people when in an interaction

Question 15

attribution theory

Answer 15

Attribution theory is how we attribute feelings and intentions to people to understand their behaviour. For example, we may unconsciously apply this theory when we see someone shouting on public transport. You may blame their character, assuming they are an angry person.Jan 12, 2023

tendency for individuals to infer causes of other peoples behaviors

Question 16

attribution

Answer 16

inference about cause of behavior or event

1. observed
2. determine if deliberate
   a. internal causes
   b. external causes

Question 17

if you focus on mood, attitude, judgement ability its what kind of attributional

Answer 17

dispositional/internal

Question 18

if you focus on luck, pressure its what kind of attribution

Answer 18

situational or external attribution

Question 19

fundemental attribution error (FAE)

Answer 19

general bias towards making dispositional attributions rather than situational attributions when analyzing another persons behavior

overestimate whats due to internal character
minimize external factors

Question 20

self serving and group serving bias

Answer 20

tendency to attribute sucesses due to internal factors and failures due to external factors

Question 21

self fufilling prophecy

Answer 21

A self-fulfilling prophecy is an expectation or belief that can influence your behaviors, thus causing the belief to come true. The idea behind a self-fulfilling prophecy, also known as the Pygmalion effect, is that your belief about what will happen drives the actions that make that outcome ultimately come to pass

Question 22

sterotype threat

Answer 22

Stereotype threat refers to the risk of confirming negative stereotypes about an individual’s racial, ethnic, gender, or cultural group which can create high cognitive load and reduce academic focus and performance

Question 23

esteem vs emotional support

Answer 23

emotional support - listening and empathizing with feelings
esteem support - affirming qualities and skills of a person