When Dreaming Is Believing: The (Motivated) Interpretation of Dreams This research investigated laypeople’s interpretation of their Participants from both Eastern and Western cultures believed that dreams contain hidden truths (Study 1) and considered dreams to provide more meaningful information about the world than similar waking thoughts (Studies 2 and 3) The meaningfulness attributed to specific dreams， however， was moderated by the extent to which the content of those dreams accorded with participants’ preexisting beliefs—from the theories they endorsed to attitudes toward acquaintances， relationships with friends， and faith in God (Studies 3–6) Finally， dream content influenced judgment: Participants reported greater affection for a friend after considering a dream in which a friend protected rather than betrayed them (Study 5) and were equally reluctant to fly after dreaming or learning of a plane crash (Studies 2 and 3) Together， these results suggest that people engage in motivated interpretation of their dreams and that these interpretations impact their everyday Keywords: anchoring， attribution， dreams， motivated reasoning， unconscious thought 长一些。 Rethinking the psychology of tyranny: The BBC prison study British Journal of Social Psychology; 45， 1 – Reicher & Haslam (2006) _Level_Psychology_SM_Reicher_Haslam_pdf Journal of Social， Evolutionary， and Cultural Psychology – 2007， 1 (1): 1- 2007 The Journal of Social， Evolutionary， and Cultural Psychology 1 EDITORIAL UNDERSTANDING HUMAN PSYCHOLOGY: THE INTEGRATION OF SOCIAL， EVOLUTIONARY， AND CULTURAL STUDIES Abstract The Journal of Social， Evolutionary， and Cultural Psychology is an online initiative designed to bridge sub-disciplines of psychology in order to gain holistic insights into human behavior， emotion， cognition， and We believe that the perspectives of social， evolutionary， and cultural psychology each provide unique advantages for psychological Social psychology emphasizes individual functioning within the local group; cultural psychology emphasizes the role of one’s social environment and emergent cultural practices; and evolutionary psychology emphasizes the adapted function of particular behaviors at the level of the In this editorial， we introduce the philosophical questions guiding the formation of this new Keywords: social psychology， evolutionary psychology， cultural psychology _Editorial_pdf 有意思的课题 CURRENT RESEARCH IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY EFFECTS OF PRIOR INVESTMENT AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY IN A SIMPLE NETWORK GAME Keiko Aoki Osaka University Yohsuke Ohtsubo Kobe University Amnon Rapoport University of Arizona and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Tatsuyoshi Saijo Osaka University ABSTRACT The present study has two First， we wish to test the descriptive power of the Nash equilibrium solution in a traffic network game with a new population of participants and a different experimental Second， we wish to determine whether the effects of prior investment and personal responsibility， that may lead people to commit to a failing project， may be generalized from individual to interactive decision For these two purposes， we implement a computer-controlled traffic network game in which the addition of a cost-free line segment to the network may， in equilibrium， increase the travel cost of all the network ~grpproc/crisp/crisp13_pdf
