PSYA01H3 Lecture : PSYA01_ch01.doc
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1-01 the task of the psychologist is to: explore the unconscious, understand and predict behaviour, explain physiological functioning, understand the impact of economic factors, predict future events. 1-05 not all social influence is direct or deliberate. 1-06 from across the room, j. t. sees his mother sigh and he approaches to give her a hug in the hopes of cheering her up. ________ social influence attempt: an unintended, a direct, an ineffective, a covert, an indirect. 1-07 what is the general topic of most interest to social psychologists: interpersonal relationships, social influence, anti-social behaviours, personality, attitudes and beliefs. 1-08 the word construal refers to: the way in which people perceive, comprehend, and interpret the social world, information provided by other people, imagined events, social norms, objective reality. 1-09 jeremy is in love with carol and views her temper as an endearing example of her. Her coworkers, however, interpret carol"s temper as rude and insensitive.
