PSYC100 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Participant Observation, Metacognition, Relative Risk
27 Feb 2018
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The scientific study, through research of: mind (mental activity, thoughts, feelings, decision process, etc. ), brain (were all the mind stuff comes from) and behavior(mind and brain combine to create this). The brain, hormones, neurotransmitters, chemical and electrical signals in the. In 2013, yamada and colleagues conducted a study that looked at how certain areas of the brain (the frontal cortex and the striatum) and the dopamine neurotransmitter were related to how people think of themselves. These researchers are studying the superiority illusion using the biological level of analysis. Individual personal-level, how you perceive the world, personal thoughts. Level of leadership or followership, personality, how you think, feel and. Sometimes people wait for their turn to cross other don"t. make choices. The author states, "most of us can quickly come up with other forms of confirmation bias and yet the examples we prefer tend to be, themselves, examples of confirmation bias. "
