PSY 920: Intro Soc Research

School: Rutgers University

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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.

Perception in Action: Marisol's Ski Trip & the Power of Thresholds.

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Discover how perception shapes experiences through the concepts of absolute and difference thresholds. Understand Marisol's ski trip sensations in terms of these psychological phenomena. Learn how individual factors can create unique perceptual moments.

What are newborn abilities and how do researchers explore them?

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This video explores newborns' reflexes, sensory perceptions, motor skills, and research methods for studying their cognitive development.

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Which Nervous System Division Triggers the Startle Response?

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Explore the divisions of the nervous system and discover which one is responsible for the startle response. Learn about the roles of the parasympathetic, central, somatic, sympathetic, and autonomic systems in our body's functioning.

René Descartes and Reflexes: Understanding Nerve Pathways in Our Body

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Uncover the philosophical origins of nerve pathways and reflexes. Discover how René Descartes shaped our understanding of the body's automatic responses. Differentiate his contributions from other famous thinkers.