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PSYCH 217 EXAM ONE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
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PSYCH 217 EXAM ONE WITHCOMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Kindness
(In bthis bclass...We're bgoing bto btry bto bunderstand bwhere bthese bintuitions bcome
bfrom, bwhat bthey bare, band bhow bthey boperate) b- b bcorrect banswer-Our bintuitions
bare boften bstrong babout bwhat bis bkind band bwhat bis bcruel bbelow bare bexamples
bof bwhat bwe bmay bconsider b______
Nurturing ba bchild
Risking byour blife bto bsave bsomeone
Supporting bthe bfamilies bof bpeople bwho bhave bbeen bkilled bby bsuicide bbombers
Supporting bthe bfamilies bof bsuicide bbombers?
Cruelty b
(In bthis bclass...We're bgoing bto btry bto bunderstand bwhere bthese bintuitions bcome
bfrom, bwhat bthey bare, band bhow bthey boperate) b- b bcorrect banswer-Our bintuitions
bare boften bstrong babout bwhat bis bkind band bwhat bis bcruel bbelow bare bexamples
bof bwhat bwe bmay bconsider b______
Murder
Genocide
Bullying
Laughing band brejoicing bat bthe bplight bof ba bdying bperson?
Rejoicing bin bthe bdeath bof bOsama bBin bLaden?
sad
(We're bgoing bto bunderstand bthe bway bwe bthink babout bcruel bvs. bkind) b- b bcorrect
banswer-How b______do byou bfeel bto bimagine bthe bdeath bof...
,· bA bBacterium
· bA bworm
· bA bchicken
· bA bdog
· bA bman bin bBrazil
· bA bstudent bon byour bcampus
-Your bfamily
cooperation b
conflict bprocesses b- b bcorrect banswer-Our bgoal bin bthis bclass bis bto bunderstand
bthe borigins band boperation bof b_________ b(kind) band b_______ b_______ b(cruel)
bin bhumans
Our bgoal bin bthis bclass bis bto bdecode bwhat bmakes bsomething b"cruel" bor b"kind"
visceral
cautions b- b bcorrect banswer-In bthis bclass
He bis bnot btrying bto bchange byour b________ breactions bto bwhat byou bconsider
bright band bwrong
If byou bwant bto bapply bthis bknowledge bto byour blife, bor bto bwhat byou bvalue, byou
bcan...
o bBut bthere bare bsome bspecial b"_________" bhow bto buse bthis bknowledge
1) bDon't bCommit bto bthe bNaturalistic bFallacy b
2) bEvolution bMatters: bDon't bIgnore bour bSpecies bEvolved bCharacteristics b
3) bMotivational bAutonomy: bBiology bdetermines bwhat bCAN bbe, bnot bwhat bMUST
bbe
4) bThe bsocial bNature bof bour bspecies bis bthe bkey bfor bcruelty band bKindness
5) bThe bhuman bbrain's bcapabilities breflect bour bevolution b- b bcorrect banswer-What
bare bthe bcautions bwhen busing bthe bknowledge blearned bin bthis bclass?
Naturalistic bFallacy b- b bcorrect banswer-What bis btypical bdoes bnot bdetermine bwhat
bIs bright
We bhave bto bbe bcareful bto bnot bcommit bwhat bis bcalled bthe b__________
b__________: bThis bbehavior bis b"natural" b(or bevolved bor btypical): btherefore, bthis
bbehavior bis bmoral
What bis bnatural bis bnot balways bright bor bwhat bthey bdid bin bthe bpast bis bnot
balways bright
Our bgoal bis bnot bto bcondemn bor bpraise, bbut bto bunderstand
Biological bunderstanding bdoesn't bsay bwhat b"should bbe"
,Evolution bMatters b(Don't bIgnore bOur bSpecies' bEvolved bCharacteristics) b- b
bcorrect banswer-What bcaution bis bdescribed bbelow?
Being baware bof bthe bnaturalistic bfallacy bprotects bus bfrom bincorrectly barguing bthat
bthere bis ba bbiological bbasis bfor bdetermining bour bvalues
But bwe balso bmust bguard bagainst bassuming bthat bwe bcan beasily bcreate bany bkind
bof bmoral bsystem bwe bwant
Our bbrains band bour bculture bare brooted bin bthe bevolutionary bhistory bof bour
bspecies
Our bmoral bintuitions bare binfluenced bby bour bbrain band bour bspecies-typical bsocial
bstructure
Motivational bAutonomy b- b bcorrect banswer-Biology bdetermines bwhat bCAN bbe, bnot
bwhat bMUST bbe
(Can bI bfly? b- bI bcan't bjust bgrow bwings bthat bis bnot bpart bof bmy bbiology...I bcannot
bsee bultraviolet blight, bbut bI bdo bhave bcolor bvision
o bBiology bcan btell bus bwhat bcan bbe bpossible bbut bdoesn't btell bus bwhat bhas bto
bbe bdone)
building bblocks b- b bcorrect banswer-In bregard bto bmotivational bautonomy...
Our bspecies btypical bbrain band bsocial bstructure bprovide ba blot bof b________
b________
Our bspecies btypical bbrain band bsocial bstructure bprovide ba blot bof bthem.
biology bgives bus bbuilding bblocks bbut bdoesn't bdetermine bwhat's bdone bwith bthem
EXAMPLES:
How bthose bbuilding bblocks bare bput btogether band bapplied bis boften bvery bflexible
b(you bare bdecider bof bhow byou bbehave)- byou bdon't bget bto bdecide bif banger bis ba
bpart bof byour bbrain bor bnot, b(you bdon't bget bto bdecide bif byou bhave ba bliver bor
bnot), bbut bhow bthey bare bused bis bup bto byou
in bsome bcultures banger bis bpraised, bin bother bcultures bit's bviewed bas bbad bif byou
bhave btoo bmuch b- bculturally bhow bwhen band bwhy banger bis bexpressed
as ba bchild bwho bhad bwooden bblocks, bthe bblocks byou bput bin bare bpredetermined
bby byou bbut bwhat bthe bchild bbuilds bwith bthose bblocks bis bup bto bthem b- b bcorrect
banswer-What bis bmean bby b"building bblocks"?
biology bgives bus bthe b52 bcards bin bthe bdeck b(we bcan't bsay bI bdon't bwant bjokers)
, we bcan bcreate blimitless bamounts bof bcard bgames bwe bcan bplay, bthe bways bwe
bcan btake bthose b52 bcards band buse bthem bis bimmense
that bis bwhat bour bspecies bhas bdone...we bhave btaken bthe bdeck bof bcards bbiology
bhas bgiven bus bthe bdeck bof bcards bfor bcooperation bthe bdeck bof bcards bfrom
bconflicts, band bwith bthis bdeck bof bcards bhanded bdown bfrom bour bancestors bwe
bhave bcreated bsomething band bused bit bto bcreate bsomething bfrom bour bown
bchoices, byour bculture bwill binfluence bwhat byou bdo bwith bit b- b bcorrect banswer-
What bis bthe bdeck bof bcards banalogy?
skeptical b- b bcorrect banswer-We bshould bbe b________ babout bthe binevitability bof
bany bkind bof bOUTCOME bor bGENERALIZATION b(ex. bWar bis binevitable", b"people
bare bfundamentally bselfish") b
- bprobably bnot, bmay bbe bsome bimportant bbuilding bblocks bthat binfluence bus, bbut
bwhen bit bcomes bto bcruelty band bkindness bits bvery bunlikely bthat bthere bis bsome
bbiological bthing btelling bus bto bdo bwhat bwe bdo, bit bis bup bto bus, bwe bmay bbe
binfluenced bthough
groups b- b bcorrect banswer-Human blife bis borganized baround b_______
Without bthem, bancestral bhumans bwould bquickly bperish
We bare bstill bcompletely bdependent bon bthem bfor bsurvival b(and bthriving)
This bheritage band bcurrent breality bof bhumans bas b_______-living bprimates bis bthe
bsingle, bsimple, bkey bto beverything bwe bare bgoing bto btalk babout bin bthis bclass
neurology b- b bcorrect banswer-This bclass bis bnot bon b_________
Don't bworry babout bhaving bto bmemorize ba blot bof bneurology
But bwe'll btalk babout bbrain bmechanisms band bprocesses band bhow bthe bplay ba
brole bin b"cruel" band b"kind" bbehavior
emotion
conscious
Culture
flexibility b- b bcorrect banswer-Some bKey bNuerological bFeatures
1. bA brich b_________ bsystem bwith bfast breactions bto bevents b(the broots bof bour
bmorality)
2. bA bslower b_________ bsystem bthat binterprets band bmakes bsense bof bour
bbehavior
3. b________ bas ba bmeans bof bbehavioral bcontrol b(ex. bMimicry)
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