PSYA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Cold Fission, Nuclear Fission, Ingroups And Outgroups
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Psychology a01: lecture 2. 2: finding answers begins by finding questions. Women taller than women attractive: older attractive, younger awkward, ugly. Scatter plot the taller you are the heavier you are. Correlation 0 x changes, y doesn"t. +1 correlation x and y increases by 1. 1 correlation x and y decreases by 1: more romantic movies, less excited about own love life. Movies are idealistic but real life isn"t that way. Maybe watching it, makes your love life look bad. Maybe the poor romantic relationship causing the watching of movies: is the movies causing it or s the person of blame. The in-between tall thinks their ugly, short thinks there hot. Variable x pre-existing level of health and fitness. Variable b - days absent due to illness. Variable a decision to participate in fitness training program. Taller people make more money: wealthier = better nutrition/gene family = taller, tallness symbolizes leadership capability, wealthier the family = better the job.
