Think spot paper #1 In Chapter one, on page 13 the text states that “Common sense is a subjective concept, which makes it problematic to rely on common sense to explain behavior. Common Sense isn’t so much common as we think because everyone is brought up differently. People are brought up in different lifestyles and are raised to think differently than the next person. Some things that can be common to one person, may not be common to the next person because of the way they were taught to think about things. Observations and evidence are consumed to create a sense of common sense and they are then used to express yourself, making your behavior either right or wrong in other people’s eyes. Common sense is a very important topic in social psychology …show more content…
After killing his wife he flees the home and takes his two daughters with him, as he began to drive really fast he drove off the road and crashed the car into the woods. All three survived, and he finds an abandoned cabin to take them into and he tries to kill them and commit suicide but a shadow figure protects the girls and kills him, leaving them alone. Five years later a search party that was created by their uncle found the car in the woods and they found the girls that had been left in there alone. The girls (Victoria and Lilly) were like animals because the shadow figure was mama and she had stayed there in the cabin with them the whole time because she was searching for her child that she couldn’t find but she was an evil spirit because she was dead and they had grown to do the things that she would tell them to do. So when they went to live with actual humans their aunt and uncle they didn’t have human-like behaviors they didn’t have the common sense as humans. Lilly slept on the floor because she didn’t know what the bed was she wasn’t used to the bed because when they were left in isolation Mama didn’t have them sleep on anything. They didn’t eat they would scavenge for food or garbage because that’s how they were taught growing up because they were raised by a dead person. Their uncle had to teach them how to do human-like things because what was common to them like the way they