Status Updates From The Essentials of Social Ps...

Stanford Study - 6 days called off

Pluralistic ignorance, group think, echo chambers

The art of persuasion

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Conspicuous consumption - opulence is tone deaf
Beauty bias or halo effect
Self fulfilling prophecy can include other people’s outcomes
“Harvard test” - teacher expectation for others to succeed
Stereotypes and biases can hold a teacher back from being the best at their job
Belief in a just world
Goal to be less judgmental

Intuition versus logic
Confirmation bias

Logic versus intuition
Maximizer versus satisfier

We tend to be biased towards our own personal traits

Identity comes from groups that we are born into for example ethnicity, but also comes from groups we choose

Your identity comes from group relationships, and memberships

Self esteem is the evaluation, are you happy with who you are

The actual self
The ideal self
The ought self - goals of others

Social comparison leads to gratification or depreciation