PSY BEH 9 Study Guide - Social Environment, South Dakota Highway 15, Royal Netherlands Academy Of Arts And Sciences
30 Oct 2014
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Example: kappa/gallup poll of the public"s attitudes; question affect outcome of how parents rated schools. : explaining behavior mike + john help tina escape - 9/11/2001. Had the choice of leaving tina on 18th floor choose to act on impulse. Social environment- competition; males are to help the females. Need to be strong and one male doesn"t want to seem weaker than the other. Gorup 1 = exp. intense pain scary professor + electrical machine to increase fear. Gorup 2 = friendly talk, professor, no machine, shock is not that dangerous. +both were assigned to fill questionnaire; can choose if they want to wait with others or not. Hypothesis: companies prefer to affiliate with other groups when there is danger. Operational definitions (eg. hunger = how many hours gone without food) Independent variables: levels or fear - questionnaire (what is being mani. ) Dependent variable: waiting together or not (what is recorded)
