COMM256 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Artificial Scarcity, Social Proof, Implicit Stereotype
24 Jan 2017
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Freedom-from free from interference of others: often applies to working-class americans with fewer resources & greater uncertainty/insecurity. Truth keeping have your truth (something gives you meaning and sense of consistency) Searching for stable & universal patterns causality. Pursuer = too much freedom as child, felt abandoned needy adult. Distancer = not enough freedom distant adult: always attract one another. Emotional hijack amygdala reacts before thinking part of brain can reason things through. Logic of emotions something that happened long time ago is still happening inside & present situation brings these emotions to the surface. Ex. stress leads you to snap at roommates. Nothing predicts you but you you choose. What we do is what we are. Existentialism takes courage because it means standing apart. Language constructs how we see the world it is our mind (helen keller) Language is speaking me esse(cid:374)tially thi(cid:374)ki(cid:374)g out loud o(cid:396) talki(cid:374)g like you"(cid:396)e (cid:271)a(cid:272)k at home.
