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group
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collection of people who have direct interactions over an extended period of time, and share some common fate(revision group, band)
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collective
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collection of people engaging in a common activity but have little interaction with each other (people taking GER)
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Optimal Distinctiveness Theory
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people satisfy 2 competing motives through group membership; belongingness and distinctiveness
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social identity theory
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people derive benifits to self esteem by virtue of their group memberships whether the memberships are meaningful or not
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social facilitation
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tendency for people to do better on easy tasks and worse on hard tasts when they are in the presence of others
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social loafing
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others do not create arousal which helps hard tasks, but hurts easy ones when in presence of others but individual performance not shown (group project)
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groupthink
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being a member of a group can effect not only behavior but also thought processes and judgements. maintainging group solidarity and cohesiveness in a group influences decision making processes (a lot of times for the worse)
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deindividuation
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loss of a persons sence of individuality. groups create atmosphere where this is likely. a lot of times this leads to devient behaviors which would not of happened if the person was alone
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