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13 Cards in this Set
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Group |
Two or more individuals who are connected by and within social relationships. |
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Social Network |
A set of interpersonally interconnected individuals or groups. |
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Social Identity |
An individual's sense of self derived from relationships and memberships in groups; also, those aspects of the self that are assumed to be common to most or all of the members of the same group or social category. |
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Bales 1950 |
Observed and named the social phenomena: relationship interaction vs. task interaction |
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Relationship Interaction |
The conjointly adjusted actions of group members that relate to or influence the nature and strength of the emotional and interpersonal bonds within the group, including both sustaining and undermindng actions. |
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Task Interaction |
The conjointly adjusted actions of group members that pertain to the group's projects, tasks, and goals. |
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Donald Campbell 1958 |
coined the term entitativity to describe real groups. |
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Entitativity |
The apparent cohesiveness or unity of an assemblage of individuals; the quality of being a single entity rather than a set of independent, unrelated individuals. |
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Thomas Theorem 1928 |
The theoretical premise which maintains that people's understanding of a social situation, even if incorrect, will determine their reactions in the situation; "If men define situations as real, they are real in their consequences" |
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Primary Group |
A small, long-termed group characterized by frequent interaction, solidarity, and high levels of interdependence among members that substantially influences the attitudes, values, and social outcomes of its members. |
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Social Groups |
A relatively small number of individuals who interact with one another over an extended period of time, such as work groups, clubs, and congregations. |
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Collective |
A relatively large aggregation or group of individuals who display similarities in actions and outlook. A street crowd, a line of people, a panicked group escaping a fire are example of collectives, as are more widely dispersed groups. |
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Social category |
A perceptual grouping of people who are assumed to be similar to one another in some ways but different in some ways from individuals who are not members of that grouping. |
