SOCPSY 1Z03 Lecture 1: Tutorial 1- notes
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To answer questions and understand whats going around in the world around us. By looking & describing the world precisely and correctly. 1) question (what is something you really want to know) 2) hypothesis (causal [this causes this] or correlational [a and b are correlated] Broken window thesis: 1980s signs of social disorder (broken window, car) created a environment for other further social constraints and makes the neighbours look shitty. Hawthorne effect: people changing the way the act because they know they are being watched.