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Social psychology
A field in psychology focusing on how people's thoughts, feelings, and behavior change when in the presence of others compared to when they are alone.
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Social psychology
bogus pipeline
Psychology; Social psychology
A procedure that fools people into disclosing their attitudes. Participants are first convinced that a machine can use their psychological responses to measure their private attitudes. Then they are ...
private self-awareness
Psychology; Social psychology
A psychological state in which one is aware of one's hidden private self-aspects.
public self-awareness
Psychology; Social psychology
A psychological state in which one is aware of one's public self-aspects.
self-awareness
Psychology; Social psychology
A psychological state in which one takes oneself as an object of attention.
trait
Psychology; Social psychology
A relatively stable way in which individuals differ from one another.
deception
Psychology; Social psychology
A research technique that provides false information to persons participating in a study.
heuristic
Psychology; Social psychology
A rule-of-thumb strategy that enables quick, efficient judgments.
