PSYC 4030 : Study Guide

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15 Mar 2019
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Idea that conditions in a situation determine behavior. Prejudice discriminator, prejudice non-discriminator, non-prejudice discriminator, non- prejudice non-discriminator. Types? justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical manner to avoid the true explanation, and are made consciously tolerable or even admirable and superior by plausible means. Rationalization: defense mechanism in which controversial behaviors or feelings are. Vietnam war mass killing of between 347 and 504 unarmed civilians in south vietnam. During the war in iraq that began in march 2003, personnel of the united states army. Abu ghraib prison? on march 16, 1968. and the central intelligence agency committed a series of human rights violations against detainees in the abu ghraib prison in iraq. What are set effects? : set effects are when you solve problems in multiple ways, overlooking easier ways to solve the problem, biased by experience to solving familiar problems.