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Module 43: Social Thinking

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Social Psychology   show
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show Involves thinking about others, especially when they engage in doings things that are unexpected. Attributing Behavior to Persons or to Situations Attitudes and Action  
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show Fritz Heider (1958) suggested that we have a tendency to give causal explanations for someone’s behavior, often by crediting either the situation or the person’s disposition.  
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Dispositions   show
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show tendency to overestimate the impact of personal disposition and underestimate the impact of the situations in analyzing the behaviors of others leads to fundamental attribution error.  
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show How we explain someone's behavior affects and how we react to it Social effects Political effects Workspace effects  
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The Actor-Observer Discrepancy   show
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Attributions may be either:   show
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Self Serving Bias   show
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Attitudes and Actions   show
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Attitudes   show
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Attitudes can affect action   show
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Persuasion   show
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Central route persuasion   show
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Peripheral route persuasion   show
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show Outside influences are minimal. We are keenly aware of our attitudes. The attitudes are relevant to the behavior.  
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show Not only will people stand up for what they believe, they believe MORE STRONGLY in what they have stood up for….. …attitudes follow behavior  
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show small request, large request People who agree to a small request find it easier to comply later with a larger one.  
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show The tendency for people who say no to a huge request, to comply with a smaller one.  
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Lowball Technique   show
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show Zimbardo (1972) assigned the role of guards and prisoners to random students and found that guards and prisoners developed role appropriate attitudes. (So, role playing affects attitudes.)  
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'Just World' Hypothesis   show
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Why do actions affect attitudes?   show
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Hazing   show
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show Patterns of behavior that are appropriate to that role  
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show Tells people how men and women are supposed to act  
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