Unit 1 Flashcards
the “me” is the socialized aspect of the person, and the “I” is the active aspect of the person.
The “I” and the “Me”
an expectation or belief that can influence your behaviors, thus causing the belief to come true
Self Fulfilling Prophecy
assertations that changes in an independent variable but not in a way that can be proven causal
Correlational Claims
a research method that involves a test of a hypothesis under carefully controlled conditions
Laboratory Experiment
the recognition that other minds exist, followed by the realization that we can try to imagine others mental states
Theory of Mind
stories that provide accounts of lives and events as told by/from the perspective of the narrator
Self Narrative
a class of neuron that modulate their activity both when an individual executes a specific motor act and when they observe the same or similar act performed by another individual
Mirror Neurons
any measurable phenomenon that varies
Variable
a variable whose variation does not depend on that of another.
Independent variable
the process wherein individuals base their sense of self on how they believe others view them
Looking Glass Self
the group in a laboratory
Experimental Group
allow individuals to explain, in their own words, how they understand and interpret the world around them
In-depth Interviews
a variable whose value depends on that of another.
Dependent variable
the group in a laboratory experiment that does not undergo the experience that researchers might believe influence the dependent variable
Control Group
a process in which segments of text are identified as belonging to relevant categories
Coding
