PSYC12H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: In-Group Favoritism, Aiesec, Dev Patel
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Lecture 6 alexa"s i ntergroup relations: solomon shereshevskii"s mind of a mnemonist. could me morize lengthy mathematical formulae, matrices, and poems in foreign languages. discovered his ability when listening to a speech in the 1920s. 87, what i see is a fat woman and a man twirling his moustache. he had problems categorizing as everything he saw was something specific and therefore not good at generalization (example: dev. Patel from slumdog millionaire) and also two other noticeable things: trouble me morizing things that weren"t literal, not good at remembering faces, which he saw as very changeable (slumdog millionaire example again, categorization allows us to . organize and make sense of the world. make inferences about what we encounter based on previous experience (i. e. a bear we"ve never seen before) we view ourselves as me mbers of social categories: psyc12 students, university of toronto students, live in canada, 18-22 years old www. notesolution. com.
