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Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Social Psychology

The Impact of Social Desirability on Research: Understanding and Reducing Bias

social desirability factor People may not want to disclose how they really feel Social desirability factor is a psychological phenomenon that refers to the tendency of individuals...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Social Psychology

Understanding Implicit Attitudes: Exploring the Unconscious Biases we Hold

implicit attitudes attitudes that influence a person’s feelings and behavior at an unconscious level Implicit attitudes are unconscious or automatic attitudes that we hold towards different social...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Social Psychology

Understanding Attribution Theory: Exploring How People Assign Causes to Behaviors and Events in Social Science

Attribution Theory the theory that we explain someone’s behavior by crediting either the situation or the person’s disposition. Attribution theory is a psychological framework that attempts to...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Social Psychology

Understanding the Fundamental Attribution Error: How it Impacts Our Judgments and Relationships

Fundamental Attribution Error the tendency for observers, when analyzing another’s behavior, to underestimate the impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal disposition. Fundamental...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Social Psychology

The Power of a Positive Attitude in Science Education: Tips for Tutors

Attitude feelings, often influenced by our beliefs, that predispose us to respond in a particular way to objects, people, and events. Attitude is a person’s outlook or...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Social Psychology

Mastering Central Route Persuasion: Strategies for Crafting Compelling and Effective Messages

Central Route Persuasion attitude change path in which interested people focus on the arguments and respond with favorable thoughts. Central route persuasion is a process in which...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Social Psychology

Understanding Peripheral Route Persuasion: How Superficial Cues Can Affect Our Decision-Making

Peripheral Route Persuasion attitude change path in which people are influenced by incidental cues, such as a speaker’s attractiveness. Peripheral route persuasion is a type of persuasion...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Social Psychology

Exploring the Foot-in-the-Door Phenomenon: How Compliance Psychology Shapes our Decisions

Foot-in-the-Door Phenomenon the tendency for people who have first agreed to a small request to comply later with a larger request. The Foot-in-the-Door Phenomenon is a psychological...

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