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Social Psych (ch.10)

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Social psychology   show
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show The study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society  
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Conformity   show
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show studied conformity with standard lines verse comparison lines. The real participant would change their answer to the wrong one because everyone else gave a wrong answer too. Conformity happens at 4 people or something  
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Give 4 examples of groupthink   show
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show (1) Invulnerability (2) Rationalization (3) Lack of introspection (4) Stereotyping (5) Pressure (6) Lack of disagreement (7) Self-deception (8) Insularity  
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show Members feel they cannot fail  
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Groupthink: (2) Rationalization   show
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Groupthink: (3) Lack of introspection   show
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Groupthink: (4) Stereotyping   show
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Groupthink: (5) Pressure   show
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show Do not express opinions that differ from the group's consensus  
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Groupthink: (7) Self-deception   show
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Groupthink: (8) Insularity   show
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show Changing one's behavior as a result of other people directing or asking for the change. Response to a direct request  
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Foot-in-the-door technique   show
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show Asking for a large commitment and being refused and then asking for a smaller commitment  
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show Getting a commitment from a person and then raising the cost of that commitment (cost: money, time, effort, etc.)  
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Norm of reciprocity   show
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show Changing one's behavior at the command of an authority figure  
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Stanley Milgram's study   show
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Attitude   show
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4 influences of attitude formation   show
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show Affective/emotional component. The way a person feels toward something "I like country music because it's fun"  
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show Behavior component. The action a person takes in regard to something "I listen to country music and buy country albums"  
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ABC model of attitudes - C   show
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show The process by which one person tries to change the belief, opinion, position, or course of action of another person through argument, pleading, or explanation  
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Name and explain 4 factors of persuasion   show
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Central-route processing   show
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show Attending to factors not involved with the message, such as appearance, source of message, length of message, and other noncontact factors  
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show Sense of discomfort or distress that occurs when a person's behavior does not correspond to that person's attitudes  
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Name 3 ways to reduce cognitive dissonance   show
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show Assignment of someone based on characteristics they have in common with other people or groups (when a person meets someone new). Natural process, although it can cause problems such as stereotyping.  
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Attribution   show
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Situational cause   show
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Dispositional cause   show
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show Theory of how people make attributions. A way of explaining not only why things happen but also why people choose the particular explanations of behavior that they do  
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Fundamental attribution error   show
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show Negative attitude held by a person about the members of a particular social group. The attitude  
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show Treating people differently because of prejudice toward the social group to which they belong . The behavior  
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Realistic conflict theory   show
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show (1) Physical attractiveness (2) Proximity - the more people experience something, the more they tend to like it (3) Similarity - The more people have in common with others (attitudes, beliefs, interests), the more they are attracted to them - validation  
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show Tendency of people to like other people who like them in return  
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show People tend to form relationships with those that are similar because they are validated in beliefs and attitudes. The more one finds in common with someone else, the more likely they are to be attracted to them.  
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Why might we form relationships with those who are different from us?   show
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show (1) Intimacy: feeling of closeness, or the sense of having close emotional ties to one another. Not physical, but psychological (2) Passion: physical aspect of love. Sex, holding hands, loving looks, hugs (3) Commitment: decisions about the relationship  
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show (1) Romantic love: love consisting of intimacy and passion. Often the basis for a lasting relationship (2) Companionate love: love consisting of intimacy and commitment. Usually in a marriage relationship (3) Consummate love: all 3 components of love  
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Philip Zimbardo study   show
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Name some biological factors of aggression   show
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show Social role (a pattern of behavior that is expected of a person who is in a particular social position, such as a solider), learning, frustration  
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Altruism   show
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Bystander effect   show
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show A person fails to take responsibility for action or inaction because of the presence of other people who are seen to share the responsibility  
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show People are charmed by the cult leaders and begin to make commitments. They feel a sense of belonging. Soon enough, a major step is taken and they become cult members. leaving is hard, but 90+% of cult members escape.  
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Festinger and Carlsmith study   show
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