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social pyschology (Cult= any group of people with a particular religious…
social pyschology
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Social Groups
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Scapegoating= tendency to direct prejudice and discrimination at out-group members who have little social power or influence
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Social Behavior Terms
Antisocial= hostile, harmful behavior
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Sherif’sConformity Experiments=Participants in dark room asked to estimate how far a point of light had moved
Autokineticeffect = perceptual phenomenon in which a stationary point of light appears to move when viewed in a totally dark environment
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Bystander effect = the effect that the presence of other people has on the decision to help or not help
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Social cognition = the mental processes that people use to make sense of the social world around them
Cognitive dissonance = sense of discomfort or distress that occurs when a person’s behavior does not correspond to that person’s impression
Love= a strong affection for another person due to kinship, personal ties, sexual attraction, admiration, or common interest
Sternberg’s three components of love1.Intimacy: feelings of closeness/emotional ties2.Passion: emotional and sexual arousal3.Commitment: decisions about a relationship
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Social influence = the process through which the presence of others can influence an individual’s thoughts, feelings, and behavior
Groupthink: occurs when people place more importance on maintaining group cohesiveness than on assessing the facts of the problem with which the group is concerned
Group polarization: members involved in a group discussion tend to take somewhat more extreme positions and suggest riskier actions when compared to individuals who have not participated in a group discussion
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Attitude= tendency to respond positively or negatively toward a certain person, object, idea, or situation
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