Compare and contrast two papers, Kawakami et al (2012) and Dunning and Hayes (1996) with regards to how our self-concept is influenced by social factors.

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Kawakami,?K.,?Phills,?C.?E.,?Greenwald,?A.?G.,?Simard,?D.,?Pontiero,?J.,?Brnjas,?A.,?Khan,?B.,?Mills,?J.,?&
Dovidio,?J.?F.?(2012).?In?perfect?harmony:?Synchronizing?the?self?to?activated?social?categories.?Journal?of
Personality?and?Social?Psychology,?102(3),?562?575.?doi:?10.1037/a0025970
Dunning,?D.,?and?Hayes,?A.F.?(1996)?Evidence?for?egocentric?comparison?in?social?judgment.?Journal?of
Personality?&?Social?Psychology,?71(2),?213?229.?doi:?10.1037/0022?3514.71.2.213
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It?should?focus?on?the?2?papers?stated?in?the?title,?however?other?evidence?can?be?given?to?support?the
information?in?the?two?papers.
Introduction?should?be?constructed?as?follows:
Briefly?set?the?context?(current?controversies?or?debates)?
?Briefly?introduce?major?theories?
?Refer?to?the?essay?question?
?Outline?structure?of?essay?
The?main?body?should?include:
Develop?the?ideas?that?outlined?in?the?introduction?to?support/disprove?an?argument?(one?paragraph?per?idea)
?Provide?evidence?for?each?idea?from?journal?articles?and?textbooks
?Each?paragraph?has?an?introducing?and?concluding?sentence
?Link?the?paragraphs?using?signposts?in?a?logical?and?coherent?style
?Make?it?clear?how?each?idea?in?each?paragraph?relates?to?answering?your?essay?question?and?conveying?the?main
message?that?your?essay?is?working?towards
?Reflect?on?unanswered?questions
The?conclusion:
Summarise?the?main?ideas?and?relate?them?back?to?the?question,?and?show?the?answer?you?have?reached
End?framework?of?the?discussion?by?referring?back?to?the?context?in?the?introduction
Suggest?possible?future?developments/trends?or?research?within?field?of?the?topic?based?on?wider?readings