Ch. 11 Social Psychology

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Social psychology

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Involves the study of social interactions, stereotypes, prejudice, attitudes conformity, group behavior and aggression.

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Social perception

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The way in which we perceive, evaluate, categorize and make judgments about the qualities of others

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Your personal interpretation

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Primacy effect

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The first information we receive about a person tends to have the greatest influence on our perception of that person.

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Implicit personality theory

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Assuming betrayed occurred together and others personalities

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Assumptions

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Halo effect

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The tendency to infer other positive or negative traits from our perception of one trait and another person

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Starting with something positive or negative ending the same

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Diffusion of responsibility

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The tendency for the individual to feel to better sense of responsibility to assist in an emerge when other bystanders are present.

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Less responsibility less action

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Attribution theory

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The theory that we attempt to make sense out of other people's behavior by interpreting it to either dispositional (internal) causes of situational (external) causes.

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Correspondent inference theory

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Theory that the attributions we make about other peoples behavior are influenced by a variety of conditions, such as the social desirability of that behavior or whether the behaviour results from free choice

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Covariation principle

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Implies that the attribution that we made concerning other people is influenced or caused by three potential conditions:
1. the situation in which the behavior occurred
2. the people involved
3. the object towards which the behavior was directed

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The fundamental attribution error

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Is the tendency to overestimate dispositional (internal) causes and to underestimate situational (external) causes of behavior

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Jump to conclusions

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The false conscious bias

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Is an education by is caused by the assumption that most people share our own attitudes and behavior

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Our beliefs are more common

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Illusion of control

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In attribution bias caused by the belief that we control events in our own like that are really beyond our control

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Attitudes

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Any learned, relatively enduring dispositions to responce in consistently favorable or unfavorable ways to certain people, groups, ideas or situations.

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Prejudice

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-, unjustifiable, and inflexible attitude towards a group and its members

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Discrimination

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the behavioral consequences of prejudice in which one group is treated differently from another group

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Conformity

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The tendency to change or modify behavior so that they are consistent with those of other people

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Informational social influence

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one basis for confirmity in which we accept a group's believe her behavior as writing accurate information about reality

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Fitting in with people around us

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Normative social influence

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One basis for conformity in which we conform sad because of an actual change in our beliefs but because we think we will benefit in some ways such as getting approval

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Valentine's Day

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Compliance

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a kind of conformity in which we give into social pressure in our public responses but do not change our private beliefs.

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Obedience

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Social influence in which we alter our behavior in response to come and work orders from people perceive as having some power or authority over us

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I have to file my taxes because I don't... the IRS will find me!

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Stanley Milgram

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Stanley Milgram 1963 wonder to determine if such sex with him flakes considerable pain on others merely because it's already figured instructed them to do so.