PSYC 2600 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Fundamental Attribution Error, Assortative Mating, Conscientiousness
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Class 20 (social interaction: the final exam will stay close to the text, health, procrastination and health, most questions will come from the textbook, study guide will be out bu sunday, exam is 1 hour 30 mins. These people experience very strong emotions, but they are interesting to be around. Ratings by males and females on what they want first on a partner. Evocation: we do select what we want, but we also evoke things from others as well, we evoke things from others, different people evoke certain things, aggression. If you think that your interaction with someone will be negative, you can go into it with a hostile attitude: hostile attribution bias, thinking that the interaction will be negative. There are words that say cancer, death, misery. People who score higher in neuroticism take longer on the emotional stroop: what upsets us and evokes things in us depends on our personality, as well as what we evoke in others.