PSYC 2606 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Attribution (Psychology), David Rosenhan, Body Language
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Don"t need a blue book or anything. Test format: multiple choice, short answer, essay (choose to write about 5 of 6 topics) Stuff on test will be from lectures and textbook chapters (ch. 1, 2, 3 - focus on 2 and 3 - use bold terms in book to study) Need to know definition and an example (make up own ex: deception, facial deception (inc. display rules and masking, fundamental attribution error or actor-observer difference. Social psychology - the scientific study of the nature and causes of individual behavior and cognition in social situations. Sociology - focus on society and social institutions. Social psych - study of individual and group dynamics. Early personality psych - internal dynamics and individual differences. Social psych - focus on social situations that affect common humanity. Nature - heredity and genetic traits determine a person"s behavior (behavioral genetics, it"s more than just your looks, etc. it"s all about behavior)
