12._Social_Psychology_Objectives
... Social Psychology Learning Objectives This list of objectives is a good starting point when studying for the unit test. You should, at a minimum, be able to provide thorough answers for the following objectives without looking at any resources. Any additional material covered in your assigned readin ...
... Social Psychology Learning Objectives This list of objectives is a good starting point when studying for the unit test. You should, at a minimum, be able to provide thorough answers for the following objectives without looking at any resources. Any additional material covered in your assigned readin ...
Self-Regulation in the Interpersonal Sphere, p. 1 Self
... Baumeister et al. (1998) showed that people who exerted conscious self-control on one activity subsequently performed poorer on a second unrelated task. For instances, in one experiment these authors showed that participants who were requested to eat unpalatable food (radishes) persisted less on a s ...
... Baumeister et al. (1998) showed that people who exerted conscious self-control on one activity subsequently performed poorer on a second unrelated task. For instances, in one experiment these authors showed that participants who were requested to eat unpalatable food (radishes) persisted less on a s ...
Unity, diversity and ties
... o Because leadership figures can have a significant influence on whether or not ethnic minorities focus on the surrounding society, it is important to encourage ‘bridging leadership’ in all groups. This encouragement could be moral (expressing appreciation), but could equally be financial (by provid ...
... o Because leadership figures can have a significant influence on whether or not ethnic minorities focus on the surrounding society, it is important to encourage ‘bridging leadership’ in all groups. This encouragement could be moral (expressing appreciation), but could equally be financial (by provid ...
Chapter 16
... Dissonance (Continued) • Festinger & Carlsmith’s Cognitive Dissonance Study. Participants given VERY boring tasks to complete, & then paid either $1 or $20 to tell next participant the task was “very enjoyable” & “fun.” • Result? Those paid $1 experienced greater cognitive dissonance, & therefore ch ...
... Dissonance (Continued) • Festinger & Carlsmith’s Cognitive Dissonance Study. Participants given VERY boring tasks to complete, & then paid either $1 or $20 to tell next participant the task was “very enjoyable” & “fun.” • Result? Those paid $1 experienced greater cognitive dissonance, & therefore ch ...
Conformity and Obedience
... Social roles – Role reversal: by intentionally playing a new role and conforming to its expectations, people sometimes change themselves or empathize with people whose roles differ from their own. ...
... Social roles – Role reversal: by intentionally playing a new role and conforming to its expectations, people sometimes change themselves or empathize with people whose roles differ from their own. ...
Prejudice as an Attitude
... single Black person result in more negative attitudes towards Blacks in general? Some possible reasons for predicting "yes": ...
... single Black person result in more negative attitudes towards Blacks in general? Some possible reasons for predicting "yes": ...
Social Identity Complexity and Outgroup Tolerance
... perceives the degree of overlap between the membership of different ingroup identities. Through such indirect assessment, we can attempt to identify where an individual falls between the extremes of identity convergence or identity complexity when two or more ingroup memberships are made salient. In ...
... perceives the degree of overlap between the membership of different ingroup identities. Through such indirect assessment, we can attempt to identify where an individual falls between the extremes of identity convergence or identity complexity when two or more ingroup memberships are made salient. In ...
Sociology in Our Times
... perhaps briefly. The first-year graduate students, at least initially, constitute a category—a number of people who may never have met one another but share a similar characteristic (such as education level, age, race, or gender). Men and women make up categories, as do Native Americans and Latinos/ ...
... perhaps briefly. The first-year graduate students, at least initially, constitute a category—a number of people who may never have met one another but share a similar characteristic (such as education level, age, race, or gender). Men and women make up categories, as do Native Americans and Latinos/ ...
Influence
... Subjective group dynamics: Intuitive beliefs about group processes; members who violate norms can trigger the black-sheep effect— they will be evaluated more negatively than an individual who is not a group member who performs the same type of action. ...
... Subjective group dynamics: Intuitive beliefs about group processes; members who violate norms can trigger the black-sheep effect— they will be evaluated more negatively than an individual who is not a group member who performs the same type of action. ...
Social Psychology
... on the street corner. Did you think they were engaged in a romantic exchange or in illegal, Mafia-related activities? Both interpretations are based on stereotypes of Italians as romantic or crooks (Lepore & Brown, 1997). As the example suggests, stereotypes may include positive attributes (romantic ...
... on the street corner. Did you think they were engaged in a romantic exchange or in illegal, Mafia-related activities? Both interpretations are based on stereotypes of Italians as romantic or crooks (Lepore & Brown, 1997). As the example suggests, stereotypes may include positive attributes (romantic ...
Sports Psychology – Year 13 A
... Students to draw up a self-help sheet for those in sport who cannot channel their aggressive tendencies – leading to an identification of the main strategies to control aggression. ...
... Students to draw up a self-help sheet for those in sport who cannot channel their aggressive tendencies – leading to an identification of the main strategies to control aggression. ...
Uncertainty, entitativity, and group identification
... group identiWcation is underpinned by self-categorization (Turner et al., 1987), which is associated with a wider social categorization process that brings into play group prototypes that describe how people (including oneself) will and ought to behave and interact with one another. Social categoriz ...
... group identiWcation is underpinned by self-categorization (Turner et al., 1987), which is associated with a wider social categorization process that brings into play group prototypes that describe how people (including oneself) will and ought to behave and interact with one another. Social categoriz ...
A review of social identity theory with implications for
... these dual components of cognition, Henri Tajfel (1982) articulated the elements of a theory of social identity in the 1970s. Later, Turner (1981) elaborated on the elements by articulating the processes of social identity development with a theory of self-categorization (Hogg and Terry, 2000). Soc ...
... these dual components of cognition, Henri Tajfel (1982) articulated the elements of a theory of social identity in the 1970s. Later, Turner (1981) elaborated on the elements by articulating the processes of social identity development with a theory of self-categorization (Hogg and Terry, 2000). Soc ...
Stereotyping, Prejudice and Discrimination
... and Discrimination VIEWS OF DISCRIMINATION •Cultural Discrimination—Within a culture, one group retains the power to define cultural values as well as the form those values should take •Maintaining dominance over other groups by rewarding those values that correspond to its views and punishing those ...
... and Discrimination VIEWS OF DISCRIMINATION •Cultural Discrimination—Within a culture, one group retains the power to define cultural values as well as the form those values should take •Maintaining dominance over other groups by rewarding those values that correspond to its views and punishing those ...
Will Distributed GSS Groups Make More Extreme Decisions? An
... understanding among people within a specific time period. Factors differentiating rich from lean media include feedback immediacy, range of communication cues, personal focus, and language variety (Daft, Lengel and Trevino 1987). Social presence refers to the extent to which communication media enab ...
... understanding among people within a specific time period. Factors differentiating rich from lean media include feedback immediacy, range of communication cues, personal focus, and language variety (Daft, Lengel and Trevino 1987). Social presence refers to the extent to which communication media enab ...
Culture
... command and make decisions Identification with, attraction to or respect for the source of influence The target’s belief that the influencer is authorised by God or some kind of spiritual ...
... command and make decisions Identification with, attraction to or respect for the source of influence The target’s belief that the influencer is authorised by God or some kind of spiritual ...
Social Psychological Evidence on Race and Racism
... From this perspective, the affirmative action debate is one about the place racial groups should occupy in American society. Consistent with realistic group conflict predictions, Bobo (1997) found that the more whites perceive that the advancement of blacks (in terms of employment and housing opport ...
... From this perspective, the affirmative action debate is one about the place racial groups should occupy in American society. Consistent with realistic group conflict predictions, Bobo (1997) found that the more whites perceive that the advancement of blacks (in terms of employment and housing opport ...
Intergroup Conflict
... empirically, to account for many situations in which the social behavior of individuals belonging to distinct groups can be observed to approach the "group" extreme of our continuum. The conflict in Sherif's studies was "institutionalized," in that it was offi cially arranged by the holiday camp aut ...
... empirically, to account for many situations in which the social behavior of individuals belonging to distinct groups can be observed to approach the "group" extreme of our continuum. The conflict in Sherif's studies was "institutionalized," in that it was offi cially arranged by the holiday camp aut ...
Group Dynamics and Team Worl
... In-group and out group • IN- Group:Group with which people identify themselves and feel a sense of belongingness • Out Group:They are the group with which people do not identify with. ...
... In-group and out group • IN- Group:Group with which people identify themselves and feel a sense of belongingness • Out Group:They are the group with which people do not identify with. ...
Prejudice and extremism - Zeitschrift für Internationale
... Thus, in order to understand extremism we have to explain how people perceive deviance in the first place. Deviance is not strictly a descriptive term and may imply sometimes negative evaluation, the case is much clearer with extremism: Here, people who characterize other individuals or groups as ex ...
... Thus, in order to understand extremism we have to explain how people perceive deviance in the first place. Deviance is not strictly a descriptive term and may imply sometimes negative evaluation, the case is much clearer with extremism: Here, people who characterize other individuals or groups as ex ...
Nonverbal Communication
... seemed to be connected at a deeper level. Comparing this to the singles in the room was interesting. The couples seemed to be there for each other while the single persons were not as committed to who they were sitting with. Another observation I had was how the single people reacted to those in a r ...
... seemed to be connected at a deeper level. Comparing this to the singles in the room was interesting. The couples seemed to be there for each other while the single persons were not as committed to who they were sitting with. Another observation I had was how the single people reacted to those in a r ...
(Dis)respecting versus (Dis)liking
... elicited less agreement than the positive traits (e.g., industrious, warm); they are both less frequent and more extreme. For these reasons, then, our subsequent analyses focused on the positive ends of the competence and warmth dimensions. Of course, negativity can (and does) come out in low rating ...
... elicited less agreement than the positive traits (e.g., industrious, warm); they are both less frequent and more extreme. For these reasons, then, our subsequent analyses focused on the positive ends of the competence and warmth dimensions. Of course, negativity can (and does) come out in low rating ...
AS EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY 2008
... because they are in an agentic state, but are in an agentic because they obey. Circular arguments have limited explanatory value – because you simply go around in circles! Personality (charisma): it doesn’t take into account personality variables & obedience, some people might be naturally more pr ...
... because they are in an agentic state, but are in an agentic because they obey. Circular arguments have limited explanatory value – because you simply go around in circles! Personality (charisma): it doesn’t take into account personality variables & obedience, some people might be naturally more pr ...
Prejudice - Central Magnet School
... • Stereotype vulnerability: the effect that people’s awareness of the stereotypes associated with their social group has on their behavior • Self-fulfilling prophecy: the tendency of one’s expectations to affect one’s behavior in such a way as to make the expectation more likely to occur Conformity ...
... • Stereotype vulnerability: the effect that people’s awareness of the stereotypes associated with their social group has on their behavior • Self-fulfilling prophecy: the tendency of one’s expectations to affect one’s behavior in such a way as to make the expectation more likely to occur Conformity ...
