PSYB10H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Philip Zimbardo, Coin Flipping, Nylon
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In the end, trust/ cooperation lead to higher joint payoffs than mistrust/defection. Interdependent (collectivistic) cultures are cultures in which people tend to define themselves as part of a collective, inextricably tied to others on their group and placing less importance on individual freedom/personal control over their lives has no logical foundation. Naturalistic fallacy is the claim that the way things are is the way they should be which. Natural selection is an evolutionary processes that molds animals & plants so that traits that enhance the probability of survival & reproduction are passed on to subsequent generations. Parental investment is the evolutionary principle that costs & benefits are associated w/ reproduction & the nurturing of offspring. Because these costs & benefits are different for males. & females, one sec will normally invest more in each child than will the other sex information. Schema is the knowledge structure consisting of any organized body of stored.
