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PSYCHOLOGY Test

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social schema
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conformity
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groupthink
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self-fulfilling prophecy
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obedience
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attitude
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self-perception theory
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deindividuation
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frustration-aggression hypothesis
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sleeper effect
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foot-in-the-door technique
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causal attribution
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social cognition
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group
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authoritarian personality
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prejudice
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fundmental attribution error
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social facilitation
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aggression
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negative state relief theory
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a collection of two or more persons who interact and have mutual influence on each other
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the theory that we infer our attitudes from our behavior in the same way that we infer other people's attitudes from their behavior
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the assumption that frustration causes aggression
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the tendency for one person's expectations to influence another person to behave in accordance with them
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the cognitive process by which we infer the causes of both our own and other people's social behavior
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the bias to attribute other people's behavior to dispostional factors
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the process by which group members become less aware of themselves as individuals and less concerned about being socially evaluated
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verbal or physical behavior aimed at harming another person
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an evaluation - containing cognitive, emotional, and behavioral components - of an idea, event, object, or person
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the process of perceiving, interpreting, and predicting social behavior
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the tendency of small, cohesive groups to place unanimity ahead of critical thinking in making decisions
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a personality type marked by the tendency to obey superiors while dominating subordinates, to favor one's own group while being prejudiced against other groups, and to be willing to admit one's own faults while projecting them onto members of other groups
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the effect of the presence of other people on a person's task performance, with performance on simple or well-learned tasks improved and performance on complex or poorly learned tasks impaired
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a positive or negative attitude toward a person based on his or her membership in a particular group
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the theory that we engage in prosocial behavior to relieve our own state of emotional distress at another's plight
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responding favorably to a persuasive message following the mere passage of time after having initially rejected it because of a strong peripheral factor, such as not trusting the source of the message
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increasing the likelihood that a person will comply with a request by first getting the person to comply with a smaller one
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behaving in accordance with group expectations with little or no overt pressure to do so
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following orders given by an authority
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a cognitive structure comprising the presumed characteristics of a rol, an event, a person or a group
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love characterized by intense emotional arousal and sexual feelings
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the tendency for groups to make more extreme decisions than their members would make as individuals
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the act of helping someone who is in immediate need of aid
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the field that studies how the actual, imagined, or implied presence of other people affects one another's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
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the tendency to make dispositional attributions for one's successes and situational attributions for one's failures
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the deliberate attempt to control the impression that others form of us
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behavior that helps others in need
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love characterized by feelings of affection and commitment to a relationship with another person
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a decrease in the individual effort exerted by group members when working together on a task
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the attempt to influence the attitudes of other people.

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