BIOL 1011 Lecture : Lecture6
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If he or she answered wrong, the actor would be. Thus, we can change over time: experience make us who we are (ex: parenting, physical surroundings, economic factors) Contemporary psychology: psychologies three main levels of analysis, biological influences: Cognitive processing and perceptual interpretations: socio-cultural influences. Sam"s displaying problems at his desk and it is happening in the classroom. They try to perceive their world in forms of good forms . Perceiving the question: state your uncertainty in the form of a question (description) Forming a hypothesis: form a statement that supports your hypothesis(ideas) (description and explanation) Reporting results: present at a conference so other people can learn about your work; can replicate or challenge work (control) Psychological science: two reliable phenomena---hindsight bias (oh i knew it all along) and judgmental overconfidence (tend to overestimate our abilities)- -illustrate the limits of everyday intuition and our need for scientific inquiry and critical thinking: can"t rely on intuition alone.