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1: Intro and methods
What are the four goals of research,
When selecting research participa...,
What is the best way to get the m...
48  cards
2: Social cognition
What is social cognition,
What is social cognition used for,
What are inferences often marked by
64  cards
3: Social perception
What is social perception,
What is the speed of social perce...,
What are the 3 types of informati...
109  cards
4: The self
Who first defined the self,
According to william james 1980 w...,
According to william james 1980 w...
132  cards
5: Justifying actions
Justifying our actions is a form of,
Human beings strive to maintain a...,
When confronted with an unfavoura...
63  cards
6: Attitudes
The evaluation of people objects ...,
What are the 3 components of atti...,
What is the affective component o...
56  cards
7: Attraction
Basic principles of attractionwe ...,
When social rewards outweighs the...,
What was the results of festinger...
89  cards
8: Group processes
The idea that leadership effectiv...,
The loosening of normal constrain...,
The idea that certain key persona...
30  cards
9: Conformity
A change in ones behaviour due to...,
The rapid spread of emotions or b...,
Peoples perceptions of how people...
28  cards
10: Prejudice
Then tendency to blame individual...,
Unjustified negative or harmful a...,
The tendency to see relationships...
40  cards
11: Aggression
Intentional behaviour aimed at ca...,
An object that is associated with...,
The notion that blowing off steam...
33  cards
12: Prosocial behaviour
The desire to help another person...,
The qualities that cause an indiv...,
The finding that the greater the ...
39  cards

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