PSYC 231 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: James Vicary, Windex, Iced Coffee
22 Mar 2018
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Drinks which replenish glucose offset effects of depletion whereas other drinks do not. People respond in less prejudiced ways when their blood glucose levels are bolstered. Dieters perform worse on self control cognitive tasks compared to non- dieters. This is because ego depletion has already taken control: not all cultures follow these patterns. Inzlicht: normally, exerting self control leads to motivation and attentional shift towards gratification, however, offering an incentive for task 2 overcomes depletion effect. Job and dweck: self-control is highly i(cid:374)flue(cid:374)(cid:272)ed (cid:271)y a perso(cid:374)"s (cid:271)elief a(cid:271)out whether willpower is a limited resource, people who are viewed as unlimited did not show ego depletion. Krishna savani: acts of self control actually improve self regulation in cultures where willpower _____________ Two kids of social cognition: automatic thinking. No conscious deliberation of thoughts, perception, assumptions: controlled thinking. Automatic thinking with schemas: schemas: mental structures people use to organize their knowledge. Carefully selecting the right course of action about the social world.
