PSYB10H3- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 210 pages long!)

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We are going to be learning about people in the social world. What is social psychology: going to see patterns of human behavior, why people act they way they do, gordon allport created this definition . We are going to use scientific method to understand and explain how the thought, feeling and behaviors of individuals are influenced by the actual, imagined or implied presence of others. She omits other human beings because we are also going to look at other animals not just human beings. We want to establish that we will not stand for unfairness and we want to be separated from people that treat people unfairly and show people that we want to be treated fairly. In 1800"s psychology was a subfield of philosophy william james is the. Wundt established the first experimental psychology lab first attempt to quantify mental events and turn them into numbers .