PSYC 215 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Pony Express, Depth Psychology, B. F. Skinner
11 Dec 2015
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Psyc 215 lecture 22 cultural construction of reality continued. We are simply not aware of our own culture because we are so immersed in it. The individual"s psychology is shaped through engagement with and participation in the culture. = we are unaware of it and how it influences our decisions, our self-concepts, and our goals. Different ways to step outside of our culture and analyze it. One way is to compare and contrast 2 cultures. Another way is to look at our own culture and compare cultural themes and. Gergen decided on 3 historical trends within our culture. >observed them develop but also realized how they"ve remained. >observed how our thoughts, feelings, personality and trends are identity. People involved in important things they are passionate about. Depicts intensity of attitude, speaks to deep themes. Art also demonstrates the dominance over nature, man. >architecture aims to represent grand and big about the human conquering nature presence in the building.
