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Professor Sinclair
03 October 2017
Annotated Bibliography
Vicedo, Marga. "The Evolution of Harry Harlow: from the Nature to the Nurture of Love."
In chapter 6, Haidt conveys the importance of Harry Harlows experiments with rhesus
monkeys and the data he collected from them. Harlow revolutionized psychology by
proving the contact comfort is a need that mammals acquire from their mothers. I
searched for an article that discusses Harlows timeline and his advancements through his
career. Although the rhesus monkey experiment was his most famous, that was not his
only experiment. Harlow studied the significance of peer relationships, which led to the
significance of separate affection systems. These studies differed Harlow from the rest of
Bastian, Brock, Madeline L. Pe, and Peter Kuppens. "Perceived Social Pressure Not to
Information." Cognition and Emotion. 31.2 (2017): 261-268. Web. 03 Oct. 2017.
This article discusses how social pressure to not experience negative emotion, is
associated with selective attention for negative information. Findings have concluded that
people who often experience negative emotions do not show a selective avoidance of
negative emotional information. This article relates to the selective attention test, because
half of the class focused on how many times the ball was passed instead of the entire
surrounding, and they missed the gorilla that casually walked through. Somehow, I saw
the gorilla walk through but didnt count the correct number of passes. I find this
Tamarit, Ignacio, and Angel Snchez. "Emotions and Strategic Behaviour: The Case of the
In chapter 3, Haidt reveals the ultimatum game which studies the tension between
fairness and greed. This game was invented by economist; however, this article discusses
how scientist have incorporated the influence of emotions and the impact it has on the
ultimatum game. The scientists have analyzed the results with the circumplex model of
emotions, and have made predictions for the offer and acceptance thresholds.
Glasnovi, Anton, Goran Babi, and Vida Demarin. "Psychoanalysis Has Its Place in Modern
In chapter 6, Haidt examines John Bowlby findings. Bowlby discovered the attachment
theory, which is the idea that safety and exploration determines childrens behavior. This
article broadens his theory by understanding different perspectives in other fields, such as
biology and neuroscience. Scientists found that these subjects have a strong effect on the
attachment theory.
Myers, Steve. "The Five Functions of Psychological Type." Journal of Analytical Psychology.
The Myers Brigg test raised my attention to my personality. It gave me results that I did
not completely agree with. It said that I was an extrovert, however I see myself as an
introvert. This article discusses the book, Psychological Types, and articulates that many
people came up with the philosophy that encourages one sidedness. I find this interesting
because I can see myself on multiple sides of the Myer Briggs scale.