PSYC 2020U- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 43 pages long!)
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The scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in a social context . Triplett & ringelmann presence of others; social facilitation. Wf, 24-29, for friendship, romance, and permanent partnership. Gujarati vaishnav parents invite correspondence from never married. Gujarati well settled, preferably green card holder from respectable family for green card holder daughter 29 years, 5"4 , good looking, doing cpa. People tend to focus more on personality characteristics than on situational factors when explaining their own behavior. When people are randomly divided into two groups, such as the flip of a coin, they will favor members of their own group over members of the other group. People tend to see members of other groups as more different from each other than they see members of their own groups A message given by a credible communicator tends to become more persuasive over time, whereas a message given by a non-credible communicator tends to become less persuasive over time.
