IND TEST
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- assimilation bias
- view world through schema. categorize everything. change data to fit schema
- availability bias
- we have certain amount of knowledge. believe we know through experiences
- Barnum Effect
- "one size fits all" general description. horoscopes
- Belief Perserverance Effect
- tendancy to cling to your beliefs.
- Dichotomous variables
- opposites. variable that can be fit on one of two categories
- Fundamental Attribution Error
- tendency for people to over-emphasize personality and under-emphasize the situation. no eye contact-shy
- Heuristic
- mental shortcut, grab info fast to save time
- Naturalistic Fallacy
- define what's good with what we think it should be. personal values bias our thinking
- Schema
- framework of knowledge, beliefs based on experiences
- Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
- Believe what you hear, internalize info, become product
- anthropology
- study of humanity. biological. cultural. linguistic. archaeology.
- psychology
- study of mental processes and behavior. wilhelm wundt-introspection.
- 4 goals psych
- describe. explain. predict. influence
- theories/schools thought psych
- behaviorism. biological. psychoanalysis. evolutionary. sociocultural. humanistic. cognitive.
- Sapir-Whorf Hyp.
- people see and understand world through language
- subculture/ counter
- share same norms w/ culture/clash with norms
- ideal culture/real culture
- norms and values a society adhears to in principle/practice
- ethnocentrism/cultural relativism
- judge another culture by our stands/their stand
- Karl Marx
- Bourgeoise (rich owners)vs. proletariats (poor workers)
- research ethics
- no harm. invade privacy. informed consent. apply research how use? deception
- cultural universal/variability
- sports food calendar/technology environment
- cultural change
- innovation through discovery or invention or diffusion-spread
- Hawthorne Effect
- act of investigation may alter behavior or investigated
- Functionalism
- Merton. everything serves purpose
- Symbolic Interaction
- use symbols in society. mead
- 4 suicide
- Altruistic Anomic Fatalistic Egoistic
- sociology
- scientific study of human society and social interactions
- sociological imagination
- awareness of relationship between individual and wider society