Chapter 14 Lecture Notes Page
... members of a group Groupthink-members of a group attempt to conform their opinionsto what each believes to be the consensus of the group Milgram’s Obedience Experiment-although many of the participants in the study dissented verbally, the majority obeyed Diffusion of Responsibility-dilution or weake ...
... members of a group Groupthink-members of a group attempt to conform their opinionsto what each believes to be the consensus of the group Milgram’s Obedience Experiment-although many of the participants in the study dissented verbally, the majority obeyed Diffusion of Responsibility-dilution or weake ...
causes and effects of social change
... the motivation towards self-improvement drives an individual’s need to belong the ultimate goal in life is balance / equilibrium the individual must meet certain needs to achieve this Deficit needs – physiological, safety, emotional failure to meet these needs may result in alienation – di ...
... the motivation towards self-improvement drives an individual’s need to belong the ultimate goal in life is balance / equilibrium the individual must meet certain needs to achieve this Deficit needs – physiological, safety, emotional failure to meet these needs may result in alienation – di ...
Social Psychology - Rockhurst University
... Studying Social Psychology • Reference Group: The formal of informal groups from which individuals derive attitudes and standards of acceptable and appropriate behavior • Conformity: The tendency of people to adopt the behavior and opinions presented by other group members • Hawthorne Effect: Atten ...
... Studying Social Psychology • Reference Group: The formal of informal groups from which individuals derive attitudes and standards of acceptable and appropriate behavior • Conformity: The tendency of people to adopt the behavior and opinions presented by other group members • Hawthorne Effect: Atten ...
Communities and Cognition Research Debriefing Form Thank you
... to feel like they belong more, they feel less anxiety, are happier, and perform better in school. Much of the research on feeling a sense of belonging show similar positive effects. Little attention, though, has been paid to the negative consequences of a sense of belonging. Therefore, the present r ...
... to feel like they belong more, they feel less anxiety, are happier, and perform better in school. Much of the research on feeling a sense of belonging show similar positive effects. Little attention, though, has been paid to the negative consequences of a sense of belonging. Therefore, the present r ...
Understanding ourselves
... Cognitive dissonance • What happens when your actions are inconsistent with your beliefs? – Doomsday cults – Festinger’s boring tasks ...
... Cognitive dissonance • What happens when your actions are inconsistent with your beliefs? – Doomsday cults – Festinger’s boring tasks ...
Attitudes
... A paradoxical social phenomenon in which people are less likely to provide needed help when they are in groups than when they are alone. ...
... A paradoxical social phenomenon in which people are less likely to provide needed help when they are in groups than when they are alone. ...
Chapter 16
... A paradoxical social phenomenon in which people are less likely to provide needed help when they are in groups than when they are alone. ...
... A paradoxical social phenomenon in which people are less likely to provide needed help when they are in groups than when they are alone. ...
attraction
... desire to form and maintain close, lasting relationships with some other individuals ...
... desire to form and maintain close, lasting relationships with some other individuals ...
Physical Attractiveness
... Culture influence affiliation desire • Although we have inborn affiliation desire tendencies, our culture experiences further shape and direct these tendencies. • Geert Hofstede’s (1980) study of 22 countries found a positive relationship between a culture’s degree of individualism and its citizen’ ...
... Culture influence affiliation desire • Although we have inborn affiliation desire tendencies, our culture experiences further shape and direct these tendencies. • Geert Hofstede’s (1980) study of 22 countries found a positive relationship between a culture’s degree of individualism and its citizen’ ...
5. Youth and education: Nurturing social development When young
... young people is an ongoing concern for parents, teachers, and society at large. Understanding why and under what conditions young people socially flourish is therefore of great importance. The general aim of this research cluster is to gain insight in the dynamic interplay between individuals and th ...
... young people is an ongoing concern for parents, teachers, and society at large. Understanding why and under what conditions young people socially flourish is therefore of great importance. The general aim of this research cluster is to gain insight in the dynamic interplay between individuals and th ...
Social Influence Me and My Gang Who or what influences you??
... – We use other people’s behavior as a standard for judging the appropriateness of our own actions • We may see that someone is admired for their behavior so we use that to legitimize our behavior and even look up to those people even more ...
... – We use other people’s behavior as a standard for judging the appropriateness of our own actions • We may see that someone is admired for their behavior so we use that to legitimize our behavior and even look up to those people even more ...
Psy 202 – Lecture 14 (11/15/05)
... How do other people* and social situations* affect individual behavior*, attitudes, perceptions and motives? * Ordinary people * Social variables * Everyday behavior ...
... How do other people* and social situations* affect individual behavior*, attitudes, perceptions and motives? * Ordinary people * Social variables * Everyday behavior ...
Sociology in Pleasantville
... the formation of the state or of organized society, the prime motive being the desire for protection, which entails the surrender of some personal liberties” Everything will be “Pleasant” if everyone knows their place ...
... the formation of the state or of organized society, the prime motive being the desire for protection, which entails the surrender of some personal liberties” Everything will be “Pleasant” if everyone knows their place ...
Symbolic Interactionism and Family Studies
... sense of self developed by the imagination of our appearance to the other ...
... sense of self developed by the imagination of our appearance to the other ...
Social Influences on Behavior
... error by conforming to the group norm • Conformed on over 1/3 of all responses ...
... error by conforming to the group norm • Conformed on over 1/3 of all responses ...
Self – serving bias
... of others to internal causes Actor – observer bias – in making attributions, the tendency to attribute the behaviors of others to internal causes while attributing one’s own behaviors to external causes (situations and circumstances) Self – serving bias - the tendency to attribute success to interna ...
... of others to internal causes Actor – observer bias – in making attributions, the tendency to attribute the behaviors of others to internal causes while attributing one’s own behaviors to external causes (situations and circumstances) Self – serving bias - the tendency to attribute success to interna ...
Chapter 5 Groups and Organizations
... Describes workers who are more concerned with following correct procedures than with getting the job done correctly. ...
... Describes workers who are more concerned with following correct procedures than with getting the job done correctly. ...
Human Behavior and the Social Environment
... Members confine themselves to a relatively narrow range of behaviors. Power over each other is in the form of authority and hierarchal control. Assures compliance with the system’s goals and adherence to the member’s prescribed roles. ...
... Members confine themselves to a relatively narrow range of behaviors. Power over each other is in the form of authority and hierarchal control. Assures compliance with the system’s goals and adherence to the member’s prescribed roles. ...
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... (them). Social identity theory states that the ingroup will discriminate against the out-group to enhance their self-image. The central hypothesis of social identity theory is that group members of an in-group will seek to find negative aspects of an out-group, thus enhancing their self-image. ...
... (them). Social identity theory states that the ingroup will discriminate against the out-group to enhance their self-image. The central hypothesis of social identity theory is that group members of an in-group will seek to find negative aspects of an out-group, thus enhancing their self-image. ...
CHAPTER 5, SOCIETY AND SOCIAL INTERACTION
... social structure The organized pattern of social relationships and social institutions that compose society, is observable in the established patterns of social interaction and social institutions. ...
... social structure The organized pattern of social relationships and social institutions that compose society, is observable in the established patterns of social interaction and social institutions. ...
Chapter 2: Neuroscience and Biological Foundations
... •How large social forces bring out the best and worse in us •Why people act differently in the same situations and why the same person might act differently in different situations ...
... •How large social forces bring out the best and worse in us •Why people act differently in the same situations and why the same person might act differently in different situations ...
