Philosophy 1230A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Road Rage, Unintended Pregnancy, Safe Sex
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Audio recording started: 9:35 am thursday, october 6, 2016. Want to predict attitude change in state of arousal. Study aim: people make decisions about sexuality, we want information how to deal with a variety of social problems. Want heterosexual males, 18+, for study on decision making and arousal. We want to know how rational agents can do sexual forecasting. Forecasting: series of test questions in state of non arousal about 3 categories. Aroused state testing: same test questions, under state of arousal. In every case, participants answered differently between cold and aroused state. Road rage: don"t make decisions in a heated state. Full car: we perform differently when with friends. Painkillers for birth: made decision in hot state by dipping hands in cold ice. Attitudinal forecasting: predicting your attitudes in a certain situation affective forecasting: predicting your preferences/emotions in a certain situation.