PSYC 215 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Deportes Temuco, Nkvd, Sephardi Jews

• School: McGill University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 215
• Professor: Mark Baldwin

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Choose the best person (e. g. as a roommate) Worked harder to form an integrated impression that makes sense of inconsistent information you want to know wha"ts going on, you need to put the pieces together. Three broad principles how motivations affect the way we think: need for closure, desire for validity, motive of specific conclusions. They apply in different domains: need for closure. The motive to have some answer on a topic (rather than uncertainty, confusion) Ashkenazi ( issac blumenthal ) - european jewish ancestry or. Sepharadi ( issac abutbull) - african background - there are some stereotypes positive stereotype for a and negative story for s, but the stories are all prepared by the researchers. Ratings were higher for a - typical finding judgment reflect stereotypes. Second iv: time pressure (10 minutes versus 1 hr) half of the teachers only had 10 minutes half of the teacher are give 1 hour to read it.