L33 Psych 321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Imaginary Audience, Predictive Validity, Executive Functions
5 Mar 2019
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Self-concept: origins of self-recognition, bullock & lutkenhaus (1990): mirror task (put smudge on baby"s nose and put them in front of mirror, and see if they touch their own nose or not) Me : povinelli & simon (1998): at ages 3 and 4 years, sneakily put sticker on forehead while being videotaped; several minutes later, show them the videotape, and see if they remove the sticker. Imaginary audience: you think everyone around you is evaluating/judging you. Personal fable: nobody else understands the problems you"ve been through. Subjects: 176 adopted children (began in mid-1970s) Method: structured interview measuring: aa orientation (# of aa friends, knowledge of people of aa descent and ea orientation and measured behavioral, emotional, interpersonal, and academic problems. Results: most identified w/ ea; identifying with one or the other identity resulted in better adjustment than those w less well-formed identities: storm and stress (how many people remember their adolescence): instead, adolescents typically:
