PSYC2212 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: 1982 Lebanon War, Pessimism, Dispositional Attribution
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Social perception-behaviour (automatic?: social information is processed automatically. Study 1: participants primed with a typically intelligent or non- intelligent stereotype, asked to list behaviours and appearance of, typical professor, typical secretary, asked to complete a multiple-choice quiz taken from. Study 2: participants asked to complete a questionnaire in, the booth either contained a citrus cleaner scent, a booth or without, scent supposed to create a (cid:1684)clean up(cid:1685) image. Participants then asked to eat a crumbly biscuit while seated at the desk: question how clean did they keep the desk, primer cleaned more > non primer, fleeting effect. Discovery of weapons of mass destruction (retracted: e. g. Kuwait city hit by iraqi missile during first week of war: germans rated truthful information as truthful, and retracted information as uncertain (still consider it my be truth, usa still rated both information as true. Overconfidence: study, participants asked to fill in the blanks in this sentence: I feel 98% confident the distance between new.
