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20 Cards in this Set
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role
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a given social position that is governed by a set of norms for proper behavior
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attribution theory
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the theory that people are motivated to explain their own and other people's behavior by attributing causes of that behavior to a situation or a disposition
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just-world hypothesis
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the notion that many people need to believe that the wold is fair and that justice is served, and that good people are rewarded
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blaming the victim
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one common way of restoring the belief in a just world is to call upon dispositional attribution.
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attitude
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a belief about people, groups, ideas or activities
-explicit= we are aware of them, they shape our conscious decisions and actions, and they can be measured on self report questionnaires -implicit= we are unaware of them, they may influence our behavior in ways we do not recognize; they are measured in indirect ways |
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groupthink
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the tendency for all members to think alike for the sake of harmony and to suppress disagreement.
-Irving Janice= groupthink happens when they need total agreement overwhelms its need to make the wisest decision -4 steps of how it's not wise in book |
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bystander apathy
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in crowds, when some one is in trouble , individuals often to take action or call for help because they assume that someone will do so
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social loafing
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altruism
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the willingness to take selfless or dangerous actions on behalf of others, or in part of matter of person convictions and conscience
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social identity
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the part of a person's self concept that is based on his or her identification with a nation, religious, or a political group, occupation or other social affiliation.
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ethnic identity
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a identification with a racial or ethnic group
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acculturation
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the process by which members of minority group come to identify with and feel part of the mainstream culture
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bicultural
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two cultures
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assimilated
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to create on own or make into conformity
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ethnic separatist
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background separating
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marginal identities
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idk
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ethnocentrism
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the belief that one's own ethnic group, nation, or religion is superior to all others
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stereotype
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a summary impression of a group, in which a person believes that all members of the group share a common trait or traits (positive, negative, or neutral ).
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prejudice
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a strong unreasonable dislike or hatred of a group based om negative stereotype.
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Milgrim experiment
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experiment with electrocuting
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