PSYA02H3 Chapter 13.2: PSYA02H3 Chapter 13.: Chapter 13.2
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Social-cognitive psychology fusion of social psychology social situations. And cognitions (perception, thoughts and beliefs) they study the cognitions that people have about social situation and how situations influence cognitive processes two major types of processes in our consciousness: Corresponds roughly to conscious thought, are deliberative, effortful, relatively slow and generally under our intentional control. Comprise our unconscious though; they intuitive, automatic, effortless. very fast, and operate largely outside of our intentional control it can bias us in ways that often help us process information efficiently and function effectively. Yet, they can be faulty and very difficult to protect yourself from their influence because you are not consciously aware. Both of them can interchangeably affect one another. Models of behaviour that account for both implicit and explicit processes. Person perception the processes by which individuals categorize and form judgements about other people it begins the instant we encounter another person. We rely heavily on implicit processes schemas (recall)
