<aside> 💡 Lecture Topic: Themes of the Course & Social Identity

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Readings to Complete Before This Lecture

Understanding the Structure and Content of a Weekly Notion Page in Psyc 2700

📅 Date: September 19, 2022

Today’s Agenda

• Course Themes
  • The Power of the Situation (cont’d)
  • Construal
  • Automatic vs Controlled Processing
  • Evolutionary Theory
  • Cross Cultural Research
  • One Thing Can Never Tell The Whole Story

• Social Identities & Group Conflict
  • The Story of How A Feud Between Two Brothers Tore An Entire Town Apart
  • The Creation of the Minimal Group Paradigm

Reminder - Seminars Begin This Week

Monday Seminars have moved to TSC 1.20 (this room) for this week and next week, we will update you next week about whether/when we will go back to CCW.

Tuesday Seminars are in CCW A2.

📊 Which section are you in? 📊 And what do you need to bring with you to seminar? 📊

Kurt Lewin & The Power of the Situation

• Last class - Discussed how he came to understand the power of the situation through his experiences in WW1
• Perusall Reading —> 1933 Letter

Once in America, he began to study many other topics in Social Psyc - including Leadership