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Intro
Different
Perspectives
on the Social
Thinker
Consistency
Seeker
Term
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negative aversive feeling this state motivates indiv to reduce
this inconsistency e.g. by changing one element of it (exam not
that important) or adding additional elements (would have done
well if hadnt partied).
Perspectives
Nave or Lay
Scientist
Perspectives Cognitive
Miser
Perspectives
Motivated
Tactician
Term
Info
deal with huge amount of incoming info? How related new info to
prior social knowledge?
The Cognitive
Component of
Social
Cognition
Term
Info
his behaviour as a function of the way in which he perceives
& understands a situation. We study the cognitive link that
causes this context sensitivity.
What is Social
about Social
Cognition?
What is Social
2
(ii) Ppl may change rapidly and indiv need to adapt their
judgements e.g. appears shy at first but after a while more
extraverted. (iii) Ppl also change when they are aware they are
being observed.
Term
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other ppl. Diff ppl in same sit may construct diff soc realities, but
there is a strong mutual relationship between the constr of
these soc realities.
What is Social
3
Strong link between the way most ppl think about their soc world
and their Self-Conception. Their construction of reality has
strong implications for how they feel & think about self. 2
aspects:
Term
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Summary: social judgements usually refer to complex & nonobsv attributes. Constructive aspects going beyond the info
given - time constraints, motivational aspects, self-involvement -