PSYC 4P72 Study Guide - Comprehensive Midterm Guide: Automaticity, Missing Data, Failure Analysis
6 Feb 2017
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The essence of intuition or intuitive responses is that they are reached with little apparent effort, and typically without conscious awareness. They involve little or no conscious deliberation"" (hogarth, In this lecture will be discussing intuition in relation to predicting probability of violence and keeping ourselves self. Two ways of knowing / two levels of perception operates: experiential/intuitive. The science of intuition: the powers of intuition. Social intuition: the perils of intuition. Most of our thinking is outside of conscious awareness. Allows us to think without awareness, for example everyday activities don"t have to consciously think about talking and stringing words together correctly. Automaticity of everyday living (bargh & chartrand, 1999) Driving begins as a mindful activity, taught how to drive, park etc. Have to think and concentrate on what we"re doing. Autopilot allows us to concentrate on other things, like having discussion or thinking about future action.
