DANCEST 805 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Social Capital, Representativeness Heuristic, Backtracking
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Easterners: the mpfc is only engaged in self judgement in both westeners and. Individualism promotes both holistic and analytic thinking: when talking about norm-sensitivity hypothesis (kithyama article) what is the effect of an increasement in d4-receptors, awareness of social norms (interdependence, higher awareness of intercultural ethical differences. A: field dependency: during the rod and frame test, westerners find it difficult to make a separation between object and field in which it appears. B: easterners are more likely to have more activity in brain regions involved in emotional emphasis. C: westerners are more susceptible to the mueller- lyer illusion. Multiple choice questions task 2: multiple choice questions, some people are generally more likely to project human attributes onto other organisms like dogs and bees, but not the other way around. It is believed this reflects an underlying concept of humans being separate and better than plants or animals.
