PSYC14H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Ingroups And Outgroups, Paranoid Schizophrenia, Light Work
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Core social motives: belonging, understanding, efficacy, enhancement. Is present in both indiv"ic and coll"c cultures: enhancement can be in terms of self-esteem and self-sympathy, trust. Japanese don"t believe that feedback is needed and are less trusting. Social support: provision of warmth, supportiveness, or instrumental care. Social exchange: reciprocal exchange of goods and services. Social obligation: expectations of responsibility to ingroup members (i. e. , family, friends, social network members, e. g. , mom says something and thus i do it. Who do we affiliate with: we like ppl who are, close to us in proximity, familiar to us, similar to us, physically attractive, have some admired skill/quality, like us. Lack of blemishes sign of lacking disease: bilateral symmetry. "average" facial features: avg in size and shape. -> red lips (enhancing what is natural): meghan fox. Love is a choice (western movie) vs. love is a privilege (chinese movie) Arranged marriages: an arranged marriage is a novel concept to westerners.