Midterm 2 - textbook stuff

Question 1

working self concept

Answer 1

a subset of self-knowledge that is brought to mind in a particular context

Question 2

better than average effect

Answer 2

the finding that most people think they are above average on various personality traits and ability dimesions (ie most people think they are better than average driver)
type of self-serving contrual

Question 3

need to fin self-concept

independent vs interdependet slef-construals

Answer 3

a

Question 4

would milgram get the same resultus today textbook discussion

Answer 4

IRB for human testing
ethically would not be ok today
but argued up to 150v would be fine as pretty much everyone went there (150 was where the now drop out or never drop out moment was)
replicated up to 150v and found essentially the same findings (70% were willing to adminster the next shock level of 165v even though they had just heard the learners protest)

Question 5

need to watch cognitive dissonance video

Answer 5

a