PSYC2241 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Fundamental Attribution Error, Facial Nerve Paralysis, Regression Fallacy
1 Apr 2016
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Intuiions- biases/ways of thinking that we have developed/evolved over our lifeime. Crim report study- red is false statements, press key when 5 appears in digit string, then shown all. Loaded misideniied a lot as true-> automaic process is assume it"s true. Semanic spreading- priming with one word to quicker say if string of leters is a word. Accessibility- judgment based on associaions that come to mind rather than account of facts. Heurisic- quick non-conscious rule- act without going through whole process in mind. Availability heurisic- frequency judgements are based on how readily perinent instances come to mind. Represeniiveness heurisic- likelihood judgments based on similarity b/w individuals/group prototypes. Peak-end- accessibility rule- peak has big efect/ end bigger efect on whole feeling about it. Barnum efect- if a descripion is vague enough, we all can ind a ime when it was true.
