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Social Psychology
A scientific discipline that attempts to understand and explain how thoughts, feelings, and behavios of one person influences the way they act with others
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Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Process by which someone's expectations about a person or group leads to fulfillment of those expectations
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Self
A symbol-using social being who can reflect on his or her own behavior
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Self-Surving Bias
The tendency to take credit for positive outcomes but deny responsibility for negatice outcomes in our lives
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Social Cognition
The way in which we interpret, analyze, remember, and use information about our social world
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Dual-Process Theories
Social cognition theories that describe two ways of thinking about social stimuli; 1): automatic and effortless thinking, 2)deliberate effortful thinking
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Culture
- The total lifestyle of a people, including all the ideas, symbols, preferences, and material objects that they share
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