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Ecology of the Peer Group, Victims, gang a group of people who form an…
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♦ Cautious, sensitive, quiet, passive, submissive, shy
♦ Anxious, insecure, unhappy
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gang a group of people who form an alliance for a common purpose and engage in unlawful or criminal activity
Cultural Group Gangs are usually made up of one cultural group, thereby being a source of identity and support.
Socioeconomics Gang members usually come from poor families in densely populated areas where there is competition for resources; recently there are increasing numbers of gangs in middle-class neighborhoods.
Family Structure Gang members usually come from families with minimal adult supervision, or a family that has a gang lineage.
Belief System Gang members believe they are victims and blame society for their problems and they are justified in protecting themselves outside of society's rules.
peers individuals who are of approximately the same gender, age, and social status, and who share interests
social competence behavior informed by an understanding of others' feelings and intentions, the ability to respond appropriately, and knowledge of the consequences of one's actions
social cognition conceptions and reasoning about people, the self, relations between people, social groups' roles and rules, and the relation of such conceptions to social behavior
assumptive reality a theory about reality assumed to be true without examining or evaluating contradictory data
cognitive conceit Elkind's term for children in Piaget's stage of concrete operations who put too much faith in their reasoning ability and cleverness
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imaginary audience the beliefs that others are as concerned with one's behavior and appearance as one is oneself
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social support resources (tangible, intellectual, social, emotional) provided by others in times of need
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sociometry techniques used to measure patterns of acceptance, neglect, and rejection among members of a group
sociotherapy an intervention to help children who have trouble making and keeping friends learn to relate to others
bullying aggressive behavior intended to cause harm or distress; it occurs repeatedly over time in an unbalanced relationship of power or strength