01:830:321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Hindsight Bias, Egocentrism, Garrison Keillor
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There are many class demonstrations not included in the notes (to prevent ruining them); if you miss this lecture, you should get the notes from someone in the class. The self in social psychology: social psychology is concerned with how individuals construe and create social. Why study the self? reality: so you should not be surprised to find a whole chapter on the self in social psychology textbooks, lewin famously said: b = f (p, s) Behavior is a function of the ___________ and _____________: personality psychologists stress p, and sociologists focus on s, often put more stress on s than p, but both are important factors for predicting. Social psychologists behavior: when they talk about the self, they carve it up into two parts. The self in two parts: private self. I ( who am i? : public self. Me ( what do you think about me? )