SOP-3004 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Fundamental Attribution Error, Confirmation Bias, Word Game

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6 examples, some wrote 12), how assertive the person saw themselves was the dv, those who wrote 6 examples rated themselves more assertive: priming - you can prime a concept in someone"s mind to effect their perceptions/attitudes/thoughts later. There was also strong argument quality vs weak argument quality, people were randomly assigned to one or the other. Those who heard the strong argument and were nodding their head agreed with the argument more. Those who were shaking their head and heard the weak argument agreed with it more. Looking glass self people learn about themselves from other people (example: politeness norms {bias}, feedback receptiveness {love flattery but choose not to listen to criticism} Introspection examining content of mind or mental states; provides privileged access ; Problem is also that many kids are not learning, only feeling good about themselves: diener & wallbom (1976) participants performed anagram task with a chance to cheat.