76 results for „social system“
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Why do people help strangers when disaster strikes?
... bathrooms); people are helping. It seems a pro-social orientation has swelled in the hearts and minds of Bostonians. ... theory suggests that people have a built-in defense system geared towards self-preservation, and this defense system creates ways ... / more
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After Trayvon: The science of protecting innocent black men
... of stereotypes may take hold extremely early on in the social interactions that people engage in. These reactions can have lethal ... In a field experiment conducted in a college dormitory system, white freshmen who were paired with African-American roommates reported ... / more
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Are voters rational?
... There is, unfortunately, no easy answer to the question. Social psychological science, like all science, is a quest for knowledge in a ... voting for candidates / policies that create a welfare system that benefits oneself, through voting for economic policies of trade ... / more
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Being rational and emotional are not (necessarily) contradictions
... of many other things that concern people, such as their social standing, their moral obligations, and their descendants. Social ... surveys, that low status people seem to see the social system as just and legitimate, whereas I found, across many more surveys, ... / more
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Social: why our brains are wired to connect.
... Humans have large brains. According to the social brain hypothesis, proposed by Robin Dunbar, the social environment ... story is the function of the so-called mentalizing system, that supports reading the minds of others, and the workings of the ... / more
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magazine issue | 04/2014
Grasping the grounded nature of mental simulation
... The Effect of Imagining. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 4(2), 293-30. Barsalou, L. W. (2008). Grounded ... Rizzolatti, G., & Craighero, L. (2004). The mirror-neuron system. Annu. Rev. Neurosci., 27, 169-192. Shen, H., & Sengupta, J. ... / more
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magazine issue | 04/2014
Word of mouth: How our tongue shapes our preferences, and why you should eat popcorn in the cinema
... read the word out aloud, but rather that the musculuar system in our mouth subtly simulates the pronunciation of a word, without ... that the body plays a major role in phenomena as diverse as social relations (e.g., IJzerman, & Semin, 2009; Schubert, Schubert, & ... / more
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Free will without metaphysics
... confusion and disagreement regarding free will’s role in social life, in particular, how people understand free will and whether free ... biological basis of human behavior and the criminal justice system. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 107 , ... / more
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magazine issue | 04/2014
Manipulating the body, measuring the body, and tinkering in the name of Psychology
... tradition, going back to the 90s, when Solarz (1960) built a system with mechanical levers participants had to push and pull.) ... Bargh, J. A. (2010). Incidental haptic sensations influence social judgments and decisions. Science, 328, 1712–1715. Barsalou, L. ... / moreHere you can search the entire InMind magazine for any content of your choice. You can reduce your search results by selecting one or more filter options in the right column.