PreparED Study Materials
PSY 301: Introduction to Psychology
School: University of Texas at Austin
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 14
Notes
Psychology 301 week 1 notes (Psychology)
PSY 301
University of Texas at Austin
5 pages | Spring 2016
Introduction to psychology (Psychology)
PSY 301
University of Texas at Austin
42 pages | Spring 2016
Introduction to psychology (Psychology)
PSY 301
University of Texas at Austin
11 pages | Spring 2016
Introduction to psychology (Psychology)
PSY 301
University of Texas at Austin
53 pages | Spring 2016
Introduction to psychology (Psychology)
PSY 301
University of Texas at Austin
11 pages | Spring 2016
Introduction to psychology (Psychology)
PSY 301
University of Texas at Austin
31 pages | Spring 2016
Introduction to psychology (Psychology)
PSY 301
University of Texas at Austin
12 pages | Spring 2016
Introduction to psychology (Psychology)
PSY 301
University of Texas at Austin
57 pages | Spring 2016
Videos
Proximity: The Situational Key to Human Attraction
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Explore the factors that shape human attraction, from inherent traits like appearance and personality to situational factors like proximity. Understand why we're often drawn to those who are similar or close to us. Discover how circumstances influence the dynamics of attraction.
Social Exchange Theory: Balancing Benefits in Relationships
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Explore the principles of Social Exchange Theory and its role in understanding relationships. Learn how individuals balance benefits and costs in interactions. Delve into the concept of equity, highlighting the balance sought in partnerships.
Understanding Thorndike's Law of Effect: Behavioral Outcomes Defined
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Explore Edward Thorndike's foundational Law of Effect, illustrating how favorable consequences influence behavior repetition. Contrast this principle with other behavioral concepts like operant conditioning and shaping for a complete understanding.
Decoding Human Behavior: Key Elements of Understanding
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Explore the intricate facets of human understanding, from Emotional Intelligence to Cognitive Dissonance. Discover how elements like empathy, social influence, and social cognition come together to provide a holistic insight into human behavior.
Groupthink vs. Group Polarization: Navigating Group Decision Dynamics
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Examine the concepts of groupthink and group polarization in group decision-making. Learn how the drive for harmony can overshadow critical thought, and how group discussions can intensify biases. Discover ways to maintain diverse thought and prevent extreme views.
Matching Organizational Laws with Meanings: Closure, Proximity, Simila
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This video explores the laws of visual perception: Closure, Proximity, Similarity, and Simplicity, and matches them with their respective meanings. Closure involves perceiving fragmented elements as a complete figure, Proximity relates to grouping close elements together, Similarity pertains to grouping similar-looking elements, and Simplicity emphasizes perceiving patterns in the simplest manner possible.