PSYC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Biology Of Depression, Ingroups And Outgroups
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Dispositional (internal factors, personality, attitudes, beliefs) vs situational )external factors, environment/context, mood, people around me) Immediate (harper did not hug my baby) vs remote (i don"t like what the conservatives did in 2010) Biological (chemical imbalance) vs physiological/cognitive (learned habits, preferences) Personal (my references) vs social/cultural (my group preferences) Insanity > doesn"t t into a category if you come up with a theory and are convinced you are right but someone bring up something you didn"t consider it causes debate. Genetic inheritance )nature) vs. upbringing (nurture) ex. Sir francis galton - thought genetic inheritance was most important (1822-1911) John b watson - thought environment was the stronger force (1878-1958) > everybody is who we become, in uences from environment, total opposite of sir. Many psychologists study the ways in which the two (nature and nurture ) interact to in uence behaviour.
