Psych2100 Ch1 Flashcards

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People’s tendency towards what can be used by a leader to manipulate a populace?

A

Their tendency towards (with a lack of criticism/consideration for right or wrong) believing what they are told, their instinct for self preservation & desire to be part of a group (The Prince)

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2
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When accuracy matters _____ ?

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We need to constrict our impulsive intuitions with critical thinking

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3
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Your Culture helps define your situation… why?

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We adapt to our social context; your standards regarding things is partly formed by your culture (ex: promptness, frankness, clothing, etc.)

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