POL208Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Cognitive Psychology
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Heuristics and misconceptions tend to make conflict more likely. How do we shape/criteria choice to eliminate conflict and induce cooperating. Theories of cognitive psychology they still make the argument that human beings behave in patterned ways that transcend. Tried to cover up his disability or fix it. Emergent properties (i. e. consciousness is the action of individual proponents of the brain), not just a collection of individuals. Structure and agency interact and co-constitute each other. Thucydides, (cid:498)the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must(cid:499) might makes right. Fundamental assumption states exist in a world of anarchy. Not the political movement, not necessarily chaos although it can be chaotic but the absence of a central enforcer no world government above states. Eventually mutually beneficial cooperation is not good enough is it producing unequal benefits. Joining the stronger side is bandwagoning, which is wrong because it creates a coalition.
