UNIT 1 Flashcards
Contextual approach
the influence the situation and interaction with other people have in behavior
Stanley Milgram
experiment with electric shocks, is a normal person capable of doing unethical things is a superior tells it ?
American Behaviorism
Associatism, Reflex as key notions and mechanistic model. USA Carl Hovland. Persuasion and mass communication: Analysis of automatic, elementary responses in reaction to stimuli
German Gestalt Theory
Phenomenology, Insight as key notion, constructivist model. Europe, Kurt Lewin. Group dynamics: complex and integrated mental processes, focused on insight or sudden understanding
Social Facilitation
Compared working alone or with people on simple tasks
Individualistic Conception
Effect of people’s presence on individual performance
Technocratic orientation
how are you going to be more productive
middle-range theories
less ambitious, smaller theories, more of them
classical condtitioning
associating one stimulus with another. Questioning if it was ethical
Stapel Case
Made up data case
Active mind
in perception our mind knows thing our eyes do not see
Emergent properties
elements have different value depending on the context, they are not the sum of its parts and the relationship between them is very important
