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Assignment:
1. What are emotions? How are they social in nature and what role do they play in social interactions?
2. How do schemas play a role in our process to make sense of information that surrounds us? (Identify the categorization process and different types of schemas)
3. How do we form impressions of others? (Included trait centrality, first impressions, self- fulfilling prophecies, and heuristics in your response) How do we make attributions of our own success and failure? What are the differences between an internal and external locus of
control?
4. What are attitudes? What are the three components of attitudes? What is the difference between implicit and explicit attitudes? What does it mean for attitudes to be structured vertically versus horizontally?
5. What are the two major ways of thinking about how we respond to holding conflicting ideasin our minds? What do both major ways predict we will do in response to holdingconflicting ideas?
6. What is the relationship between attitudes and behaviors? What are the functions of attitudes?
7. What is social influence? Explain the four different ways through which the source can get its target to do something it otherwise would not have done?
8. What are three major ways researchers have found that influence and persuasion can be resisted or made less effective?