Psychology ComicThan Lek Mei 0315538Lee Kit Hung 0315722Ashley Chow 0316141

Loh Yu Jin 0315795

The ScenarioJames; a lazy student who dislikes doing

homework and enjoys sleeping in class.

He tends to get bad results and gets lectured a lot by his mom.

He doesn’t get to go outside to play because of this.

Despite him being a lazy student, he’s never gone to the extent of skipping school, going clubbing, taking drugs, etc.

The Scenario (Part 2)With constant nagging from his mom, his anger

increases. James feels that his mom doesn’t care about his feelings and dislikes him a lot.

Social CultureA cultural concept that is created by

individuals of a social system and their communication with other individuals. Can also be referred to as ‘group culture’.

Social InfluenceOccurs when one’s emotions, opinions or

behaviours are affected by others.

EgoThe “I” or self of a person as thinking,

feeling, willing and distinguishing itself from the self of others.

PersuasionPersuasion can attempt to influence a

person’s attitude, beliefs, intentions, motives or behaviours.

Explicit AttitudeA person’s conscious view towards people,

objects and concepts. The person is aware of the feelings he/she holds.