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General psychology
Information concerning Psychology in general.
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Foundational theories
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Frameworks for initial understanding formulated by children to explain their experiences of the world.
Schemas
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General conceptual frameworks, or clusters of knowledge, regarding objects, people, and situations; knowledge packages that encode generalisations about the structure of the environment.
Informational influence
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Group effects that arise from individuals' desire to be correct and right and to understand how best to act in a given situation.
Normative influence
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Group effects that arise from individuals' desire to be liked, accepted, and approved of by others.
Stereotypes
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Generalisations about a group of people in which the same characteristics are assigned to all members of a group.
Semantic memories
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Generic, categorical memories, such as the meanings of words and concepts.
Delusions
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False or irrational beliefs maintained despite clear evidence to the contrary.
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