Understanding the Self (Module 1 to 3)

Cards (69)

  • Two thinking systems was created by who
    Daniel Kahneman
  • What are the two systems of thinking?
    System 1 and System 2
  • Fast, intuitive, emotional, automatic, less cognitive effort

    System 1
  • slow, deliberate, reflective, analytical, complex, effortful, reflective

    system 2
  • this system is capable of making quick decisions, based on very little information

    system 1
  • this system makes decisions quickly, without deliberation, and conscious effort
    system 1
  • this system is usually engaged in types of decisions that require attention and slow, effortful, considered responses.

    system 2
  • this system is used in situations that require a much more thoughtful and rational approach than just using your gut feeling

    system 2
  • both systems have respective function and that one is not necessarily better than the other (T or F)
    True
  • the tendency to act in an irrational way due to our limited ability to process information objectively

    cognitive bias
  • people judge an experience largely based on how they felt at its peak and its end
    peak end rule
  • the total sum of pleasantness or unpleasantness is entirely disregarded
    peak end rule
  • lives through the moment
    experiencing self
  • writes, reads, and replays your autobiographical history
    remembering self
  • when people are asked to judge the probability that an object or event belongs to a category
    representativeness
  • assumption that any object or person sharing characteristics with the members of a particular category is also a member of that category
    representativeness
  • in making judgments under uncertainty, people start with a certain reference point, then adjust it insufficiently to reach a final conclusion
    anchoring and adjustment
  • _____ based on the given reference point
    anchor
  • _____ the anchor (either higher or lower)
    adjust
  • he studied patients who claimed they were depressed and later committed suicide: microexpression
    Paul Ekman
  • events, contexts, or situations that trigger an emotion
    antecedent condition
  • universality of antecedent events elicit same emotions across cultures
    antecedent condition
  • distinctive patterns of biological activities for each basic emotion

    physiological
  • thoughts and beliefs can impact how you feel and how you behave
    cognitive appraisal
  • cultural rules that dictate how emotions should be expressed; when and where expression is appropriate

    emotional expressions
  • may require people to overtly show evidence of certain emotions even if they do not feel it to disguise their true feeling
    emotional expressions
  • cognitive triangle
    Dr. Aaron T. Beck
  • this model suggests the interactions between the individual and their environments, categorized into various systems, shape their development over time

    Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory
  • American psychologist that formulated the Ecological Systems Theory
    Urie Bronfenbrenner
    • age
    • sex
    • special needs
    individual
  • the smallest and most immediate environment in which children live

    microsystem
  • interactions within this system typically involve personal relationships with family members, classmates, teachers and caregivers.
    microsystem
  • how these group or individuals interact with the children will affect how they grow

    microsystem
  • encompasses the interaction of the different microsystems which children find themselves in

    mesosystem
  • it is, in essence, a system of microsystems and as such, involves linkages between home and school, between peer group and family, and between family and community.

    mesosystem
  • pertains to the linkages that may exist between two or more settings, one of which may not contain the developing children but may affect them indirectly nonetheless.

    exosystem
  • people and places that children may not directly interact with may still have an impact on their lives

    exosystem
  • such places and people may include parents' workplaces, extended family members, and the neighborhood the children live in

    exosystem
  • the largest and most distant collection of people and places to the children that still have significant influences on them

    macrosystem
  • this ecological system is composed of the children's cultural patterns and values, specifically their dominant beliefs and ideas, as well as the political and economic system

    macrosystem