PSYC 211 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Linguistic Relativity, Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, Snob
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Our experience of social life, constructed, not always seeing what is exactly in front of us, assumptions on our social reality, make sense, construe, make attribution to what we see, not aware of it, because immerse in it. Like to maintain coherent view of the world, maintain single coherent view. Co(cid:374)strui(cid:374)g it (cid:894)our so(cid:272)ial reality(cid:895) e(cid:448)e(cid:374)tually that(cid:859)s all (cid:449)e k(cid:374)o(cid:449), all reality is. Money: only piece of paper, somehow seems like much more than that, we give it a meaning, a value. Shaking hands: take things for granted that we are immerse in. Calendar: days of the week, monday vs friday. Share a view of reality with other people, motivated to do that. People are (cid:373)oti(cid:448)ated to a(cid:272)hie(cid:448)e (cid:373)utual u(cid:374)dersta(cid:374)di(cid:374)g or (cid:858)shared reality(cid:859) with others in order to: (i) establish, maintain, and regulate interpersonal relationships, and. The i(cid:374)di(cid:448)idual(cid:859)s psy(cid:272)hology is shaped through e(cid:374)gage(cid:373)e(cid:374)t (cid:449)ith a(cid:374)d participation in the culture (how social experience influence our psychology)