PSYA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Stanford Prison Experiment

• School: UTSC
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYA02H3
• Professor: Dwayne Pare

Document Summary

Lec 12: feb 22, 2016 the self and the role of context. States that we cannot form a sense of self or personal identity without intense social contact with others. The self represents the sum total of perceptions and feelings that an individual has of being a distinct, unique person a sense of who and what one is. Self-concept: the totality of our beliefs and feelings about ourselves: 4 components. Self-identity: our perception about what kind of person we are: we gain information about the self largely through language, symbols, and interaction with others. You can tell if they try to wipe it off themselves. Moral self sometimes as reflected in the reaction of others, sometimes more directly reflected. running shoes think about what others will think. Tell kids to take candy from a bowl and leave the room while watching the kid secretly kids take multiple candies.