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experimental design

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manipulate IV, observe DV
intervention

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non-experimental design

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correlation

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narrative review

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overview of current knowledge, no new analysis

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systematic review

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RQ, intro, methods, results, discussion - no new analysis

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meta-analysis

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quantifies studies - new analysis

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intention viability

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lacking opportunity to act on intentions
counter intentional habits (smaller effect on behaviour when done freq)

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intention activation

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the context making someone do something is not accessible

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intention elaboration

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don’t know how to act on intention

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monitoring progress

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identify discrepancies
allocate effort
reference values (desired, past, others)

Private (reported)
private (not reported)
public

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action planning

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linking behaviours to the environment cues e.g. doing a behaviour at a certain time

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ostrich problem

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avoiding not making progress
denial

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coping planning

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planning how to overcome potential barriers

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rubicon model

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  1. pre-decisional phase - which goal
  2. pre-factional phase - when, where how (implementation intentions)
  3. action phase - take action
  4. post-actional phase - Evaluate
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implementation intentions

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‘if situation X arises… I will initiate behaviour Y’
if then format

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affiliation

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associating with others

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multidimensional model of affiliation - hill, 1987

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WHY PEOPLE AFFILIATE:
1. positive stimulation
2. emotional support
3. social comparison
4. receive attention

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social affiliation model

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homeostasis principle
people adjust behaviour to optimise socialisation - example of intrapersonal differences
solitude = seek affiliation
too much = withdraw

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biological explanation- affiliation

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interpersonal difference - desire to affiliate depends on the person
CNS arousal increases with social interaction - may explain why introverts avoid

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culture

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affiliation more common in individualistic countries

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relational values

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how important someone is

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high relational value

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acceptance

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low relational value

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rejection

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4 ways to increase RV

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  1. seeking approval by promoting socially desirable traits
  2. reciprocity - not reciprocating = unapproachable
  3. physical appearance = better looking people are more liked (self-fulfilling prophecy)
  4. achievement and competence = successful people have high RV
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types of rejection

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explicit (ostracism)
implicit (bullying) - interpersonal favouritism

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four fundamental human needs

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belonging, control, self-esteem, meaningful existence

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other 3 reactions to rejection

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loneliness, hurt feelings, state self-esteem

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sociometer

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psychological system that monitors relational values in different social settings

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explanations for social modelling

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social approval (low self esteem and high empathy), informational influence, automatic mimicry with who we identify, same weight

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descriptive norms

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informational influence - most common behaviour
‘join 75% of guests in help to save the environment ‘

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injunctive norms

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social approval - what is socially acceptable and enables affiliation
personalised normative feedback - ‘you’

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prescriptive v proscriptive

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focus on what others do/approve of v focus on what other do NOT do

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delivery of social norms

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social norms marketing
perceived normative feedback

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boomerang effect

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happens when undesirable trait is more common
unintended negative effects

ex ; descriptive norm message on energy use

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smith drinking evaluation

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measured intentions
individual differences

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prosocial behaviour

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acting in a positive way e.g. altruism

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mutualism

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benefits others and themselves

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kin selection

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bias towards blood relatives even if puts themselves in risk (think squirrels)
evolution

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limitations of mutualism and kin selection

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doesn’t explain altruism to strangers
little empirical evidence

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social psychological perspective on prosocial behaviour

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social norms, social learning

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social norms

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reciprocity principle (help this who help us)
social responsibility (help those in need),
just-world hypothesis (help suffering to create peace)
learnt and leads to social acceptance

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social learning

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children learn prosocial behaviours through reinforcement (instructions) and imitation
exposure to models

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lateen and Harley cognitive model

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attend
define emergency
assume responsibility
decide what to do
= give help

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bystander effect

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people are less likely to help others when they are alone

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processes of the bystander effect

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  1. diffusion of responsibility (hope someone else will help)
  2. audience inhibition (self-conscious)
  3. social influence (others seem less worried)

MORE LIKELY TO HELP WHEN ALONE

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bystander calculus model

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physiological processes e.g. empathic response which is helping ones we feel are similar to ourselves

labelling the arousal - hoping to reduce own emotional state

evaluating the consequences of helping

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perceived centered determinants

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personality - different internal locus’ of control, individuals who feel bad less likely to help

mood

competence

group membership - perceiving to be similar

responsibility for misfortune

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bio approaches of aggression

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psychodynamic - UNCONSCIOUS ‘thanatos’
redirect (catharsis)

evolutionary - GENETIC SURVIVAL

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limitations of bio approaches

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no causality
aggression outside of situations where its needed

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biosocial approaches of aggression

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frustration-aggression hypothesis - causes sublimation (using aggression in acceptable activity) and displacement (direct onto something else)

excitation transfer - arousal in different contexts builds to aggression - misattributing arousal

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critiques of biosocial approach

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GOOD - meta-analysis showing displacement
BAD - aggression without frustration exists
can lead to more anger

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social approaches of aggression

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social learning theory - learnt through vicarious reinforcement in role models

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critiques of social approaches

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GOOD - empirical evidence
BAD - gender differences

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8 factors of aggression

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gender - women = indirect aggression
personality - high neuroticism
attachment - insecure attachment = criminality (only male)
heat - not linear
alcohol - 68% of cases, placebo effect, compromises cortical control
crowding
disadvantaged groups - deprivation
violent media

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general aggression model

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personal and situational variables influence cognition, affect and arousal

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real world violence

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institutionalised aggression, intimate partner violence

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the dark triad

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narcissism
machiavellianism
psychopathy

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narcissism

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require admiration, self obsessive
envious of others, insecure

measure - narcissistic personality inventory - 40 forced choice

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machiavellian

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manipulating others for the purpose of self gain
have cynical view of the world

measure - Mach IV - 20 questions with a scale

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psychopathy

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antisocial
impulsive
lack of emotion

measure - self report psychopathy scale - 64 items with scale

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measure the dark triad combined

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the dirty dozen - 12 items
disadvantage = not enough items, convergent validity

the short dark triad - 27 items
disadvantage = mach and psych merge into one

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correlations of big five

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all negatively associated with agreeableness and conscientiousness
narcissism positively correlated with extraversion and openess

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critique of dark triad

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unification hypothesis - merge into one

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light triad

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humanism
kantianism
faith in humanity

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humanism

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value worth of each individual

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kantianism

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treating others how you would like to be treated

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faith in humanity

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believing in goodness of humans

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light triad scale

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12 items

disadvantages = social desirability bias
cross cultural validity

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mean balance score of light v dark

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1.3

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nomological network

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network of traits you’d expect to be associated with a trait

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heritability estimate

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percentage of variability in a trait across individuals that is due to genes

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concordance rates for aggression

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43% Mz

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Cohen 1991 effect sizes

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s = .20
m = .50
l = .80

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