SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGYVIDEO

LEONG LI JING [0323628]LOH MUN TONG [0323680]PUI CHUN SHIAN [0323470]

TEO CHIANG LONG [0323762]

BE YOURSELF.

Characters Introduction

■ Pui Chun Shian as Chun■ Loh Mun Tong as Mun■ Teo Chiang Long as Skinny Chun■ Leong Li Jing as Lecturer■ Crystal Chia as Crystal■ Students featuring by Letty, Theresa, Brandon, Siew

Wen, Ravender, Wing Chun and Jie En

Story Summary

Concepts

■First impression■False consensus■Looking-glass self■Self-fulfilling prophecy■Love and belonging

First Impression

• First impression are impression made instantaneously toward a person whom you just met. It is not deliberate and not formed by watching others. It may be instantaneous and made after only 10 seconds.

• In the video, Chun was portray as a character who is friendly and outgoing. On the first scene, Chun initiate conversation with the students behind him, he had developed an funny and kind impression towards his new friends, Theresa and Letty.

False Consensus

• In psychology, the false-consensus effect or false-consensus bias is a cognitive bias whereby a person tends to overestimate the extent to which their opinions, beliefs, preferences, values, and habits are normal and typical of those of others.

• False consensus happens when Mun told Chun that Crystal was into skinny boys like her idol, Justin Bieber.

• Chun strengthens his belief when he saw Crystal were scrolling through some thin boys pictures in her mobile phone.

Looking-Glass Self

• The looking-glass self states that people shapes their self-concepts based on their understanding of how others perceive them.

• In the video, Chun decided not to stay with his original appearance.

• He shapes his self-concept based on Crystal’s spouse criteria.

• He decided to lose weight and becoming thin since he is assuming Crystal only into skinny looking guys.

• Chun is forming his self-image with idea of Crystal’s.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

• Self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true, by the very terms of the prophecy itself, due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

• In the video, Chun started off his daily workout routine without hesitation to achieve his goal and become a skinny guy.

• After a period of time, Chun successfully slimmed down and achieved his goals and expectation.

Loveand

Belonging• The hierarchy of needs is one of the

best-known theories of motivation. This theory is created by psychologist Abraham Maslow, and is displayed as a pyramid, with the most basic needs at the bottom and more complex needs at the peak. On the third level of Abraham Maslow Hierarchy of Needs, humans need to love, acceptance and belonging.

• In the story, Chun and Mun had developed a great friendship. Mun encouraged Chun to strive his goal and provides mental support to him. Mun is a great friend of Chun.

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