PSYC 215 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Mark Leary, Catholic Church, Social Class
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Resources for general study skills: www. mcgill. ca/science/student/general/advising/skills, www. mcgill. ca/counselling/ If you read about a theory, try to observe it in your own life this will help you understand the concept a lot better. Prof tells a(cid:374)e(cid:272)dote a(cid:271)out (cid:449)at(cid:272)hi(cid:374)g a kids" so(cid:272)(cid:272)er ga(cid:373)e. Another anecdote: prof used to have a bmw which he purchased second hand but it was a good car. He thought it was a good looking car, it was powerful (felt good about it on the highway and while looking at it) He thought it was an appealing car to others and so felt good because somehow that reflected positively on him. On the other hand, it being rear-(cid:449)heel dri(cid:448)e a(cid:374)d lo(cid:449) to the grou(cid:374)d, it (cid:449)as (cid:374)ot good i(cid:374) (cid:449)i(cid:374)ter (he did(cid:374)"t feel good about it then) or anytime in snow. His feelings about his car depended on what he was trying to do, what his goals were in that moment.