Social Cogn ition Schemas 0 Bartlett 1932 0

Social Cogn ition

Schemas 0 Bartlett, 1932 0 What is a schema? 0 What do we have them on? 0 How do they affect social cognition?

Judgment/Heuristics 0 Tversky & Kahneman (1974) 0 0 Representativeness Counterfactuals (simulation) Availability Anchoring and adjustment 0 Why/when do these heuristics cause problems?

Implicit processes 0 What is implicit? 0 What are some examples of implicit processes? 0 Greenwald and Lai (2020) Table 1 0 0 Describe the measures How do you test reliability/validity? What do scores mean? What are these things measuring? 0 Table 2

What are the implications of implicit measurement? 0 How long do interventions last? 0 Diversity training 0 Unintended discrimination 0 Expected future directions

Priming 0 What is priming? Social priming? Behavioral priming? 0 What are some possible reasons that some priming studies haven’t replicated? 0 How do primes work in the “real world”?

Explicit/controlled processes 0 Heider (1958) Internal vs. external attribution 0 Jones and Davis (1965) correspondent inference theory 0 Kelley (1967; 1973) covariation theory 0 Discounting vs. augmentation 0 Dweck implicit theory of personality 0 Morris and Peng (1994) lay dispositionalism

Dual process theories 0 What are they? 0 Examples?

Motivated “nonbias” 0 What is needed to be unbiased? 0 How good are people at correcting for bias? 0 Wegner white bear 0 Dovidio and Gaertner aversive prejudice

Motivated social cognition 0 Kunda (1987) 0 Examples?

System Justification Theory (Jost and colleagues) 0 What was this theory designed to explain? 0 What does SJT predict? 0 What types of evidence do they provide? 0 What needs does it address? How? 0 How does it relate to political orientation? (Table 2) 0 Would system justification occur outside the US? Would it differ by culture?

SJT 0 What else is it related to? (Figure 4) 0 When is SJ more likely? 0 Is this a good or bad thing for those who do it? 0 What are some critiques and his response?

False consciousness beliefs 0 How do people show these? 0 0 0 Denial of injustice Thinking there is no chance for change Rationalizing social roles Incorrect attributions of blame Identification with high status Resistance to social change

Comparisons to other theories 0 How is SJT similar and different from: 0 0 Social identity theory Social dominance theory Terror management theory Cognitive dissonance

Attributional errors 0 FAE (Ross, 1977); correspondent inference 0 Actor-observer effect (Jones & Nisbett, 1972) 0 Self-serving biases 0 Taylor and Brown (1988) positive illusions

Weiner’s (1985) attribution theory 0 Achievement, stigma 0 Locus 0 Stability 0 Controllability (global) 0 Optimistic vs. pessimistic attributional style

Next week 0 Prejudice 0 0 Book chapter Crandall & Eshleman, 2003 JSM Barreto & Ellmers, 2015. AESP Paluck et al. , 2021 ARP