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Psych ch 25
social psychology
| Term | Hint |
|---|---|
| person schema | judgements about people's traits |
| role schema | based on jobs people hold and their social position |
| event schema | behaviors associated with familiar activities |
| self schema | information about yourself |
| problems with schemas | hard to change, restrict what we see |
| person preception | face experiment |
| 3 parts of person perception | 1) physical appearance. 2) need to explain. 3) influence on your behavior |
| prejudices | belief about a group of people |
| discrimination | actions towards a group |
| internal attributions | based on characteristics "that person is ignoring me, he's a jerk" |
| external attributions | based on circumstances |
| fundamental attribution error | attribute behavior to characterists of a person |
| actor-observer affect | you=situation, other=the way they are |
| conformity | behavio by group preassure w/o direct request |
| obediance | pub. behavior in resp. to a direct response |