PSYC 2600 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Wishful Thinking, Hippie, Road Rage
8 Feb 2018
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Wake up, you can tell where your body parts are, proprioception, something can go wrong kinesthesia motion, inner ear: vestibular system, down is- vertigo. Phantom limb body image, if you have body parts then it should be congruence, sometimes when amputated they feel like arm is still complete, proprioception is still there. Shows that body model lines up with actual body. Eye moves around it, it looks like its rotating. How your mind doesn"t figure something out right away. Nothing wrong with visual system, just tricked. One thing that is expensive, to make other offers better. Look at hot women, then look at wife and think they"re ugly. Focus on differences when focusing on 2 things. Distinction bias: things appear more different when seen simultaneously. You think everyone believes the same thing. Cults keep you from talking to others outside cult. Herd instinct is believing what everyone else does to avoid conflict.
