PSY100H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Peak Experience
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10/08/2015 studied students in grades school to test students iq. By changing the teachers expectations of these students shaped the outcome: proof we live in a constructed realities (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Can alter the information that we pay attention to, information from influenced by our motivations our memories, and the meaning we read into experiences: all of this is largely unconscious. A: the person you have just fallen in love with. A: the person you just broke up with. Motivations when you 1st start dating somebody, you want everything to nice and lovely, see them through rose coloured glasses, pay attention to the good not the bad. But when you break up it taints how you see the person and would pay more attention to the negative things. Mood will completely change how you feel about things: ex. your summer could be completely great but when you have a bad day everything is utterly horrible about it.
