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Social Psychology

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Sociology Study Guide: Chapter Two Culture-total lifestyle of people? includes: ideas, values, knowledge, behaviors, and material objects they share. Material culture-all the objects or artifacts made or used by people Non-material culture-have no physical existence Four elements of culture: Beliefs-most basic component of culture. Conceptions people have about what is true in the world Values- peoples? ideas about good or bad; right or wrong. Beliefs with a moral significance Norms-rules of conduct that guide people?s behavior in particular situations (how people should behave) Sanctions-rewards of punishments for conforming to or violating laws Three types of Norms: Folkways-customary and widely performed but not required

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Sociology Study Guide: Chapter Two Culture-total lifestyle of people? includes: ideas, values, knowledge, behaviors, and material objects they share. Material culture-all the objects or artifacts made or used by people Non-material culture-have no physical existence Four elements of culture: Beliefs-most basic component of culture. Conceptions people have about what is true in the world Values- peoples? ideas about good or bad; right or wrong. Beliefs with a moral significance Norms-rules of conduct that guide people?s behavior in particular situations (how people should behave) Sanctions-rewards of punishments for conforming to or violating laws Three types of Norms: Folkways-customary and widely performed but not required

Social Psychology - Chapter 18 Outline

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Social Psychology Chapter Outline Chapter 18, Psychology by David Meyers, 7th Edition 1. Social Psychology ? the scientific study of how we think about, influence, and relate to one another Social Thinking ? We analyze why people act as they do 2. Attribution Theory ? the theory that we tend to give a casual explanation for someone?s behavior, often be crediting either the situation or the persons disposition - Fritz Heider We often overestimate the influence of personality and underestimate the influence of situations 3. Fundamental Attribution Error ? the tendency for observers, when analyzing another?s behavior, to underestimate the impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal disposition.

Ch. 18 Psych Outline - Psychology, David G. Myers Sixth Edition

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