Self Contrual Processes (sept.28) Flashcards

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Self Perception of Attitudes Experiment

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  • participants given a checklist of environmentalist behavior with different wording (linguistic manipulation
  • asked to rate their environmental identity 1-15
  • ex i occasionaly litter vs i often litter
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Self Perception of Attitudes Experiment Results

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  • pro ecology linguistic manipulation = high self rating
  • anti ecology linguistic maniputation = low self rating
  • only showed an effect on people who didn’t already consider environmentalist as a part of their identity
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Two factor theory of emotion

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physiological arounsal x cognitive label = emotion

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schachter and singer self perception of emtion experiment

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  • gave people epinephrine to create physiological reaction
  • some informed it would happen, other not
  • all put in a room with the euphoric guy
  • people who knew about the epinepherine felt the least euphoric
  • people who didn’t felt the most
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self perception of love and attraction experiment

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  • high bridge = arousal, low bridge = control
  • talk to female or male confederate and given number
  • more men called on after the high bridge with female
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self perception of love and attraction experiment bias

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  • people self select to go on the high bridge
  • repeated with high bridge only, except talked to right after crossing or 10 minutes after
  • more men from immediate convo called than from delayed convo
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self perception of love and attraction conclusion

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the participants constue their physiological arousal to be love or attraction

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Our sense of self is to a large extent maintained and experienced _____.

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SOCIALLY

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What are the three components of social construction?

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(a) intersubjectivity
(b) symbolic interactionism
(c) self-presentation

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What is intersubjectivity?

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sharing a sense of what is going on with others

  • co-ordination or conflict
  • interactions with others helps develop our sense of self
  • ex chimps who lived with others showed more self awareness in the mirror test
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What is symbolic interactionism?

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  • wedding ring, smile, handshake, clothing
  • symbols that have agreed upon shared meanings
  • viewpoints of others
  • —-significant other
  • —-reference group (other women, other piano players, etc.)
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What is self-presentation?

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we attempt to control others’ impressions of us

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