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24 Cards in this Set
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Social Behaviour |
Any behaviour where interaction occurs between two or more people. |
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Pro-Social Behaviour
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Any behaviour intended to help or benefit another person, group, or society
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Factors Influencing Pro-Social Behaviour
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- Personal Factors
- Situational Factors - Social Norms |
3 factors
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Personal Factors
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- Mood
- Competence - Empathy |
3 factors
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Mood |
Are you in a good mood? Are you feeling guilty |
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Competence |
Actual and perceived skills. Are you able to help? |
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Empathy |
Feeling the way that others may feel |
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Situational Factors
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- Noticing the situation (Did you see it?)
- Interpreting the situation (Do they need help?) - Taking responsibility for the situation (Including the Bystander Effect) |
3 factors associated with the specific situation
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Bystander Effect |
A person is less likely to help when other people are around because they don't take responsibility for the situation. |
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Social Norms
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- Reciprocity Norm
- Social responsibility |
2 standards or rules that govern what people should/shouldn't do in social situations
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Reciprocity Norm |
Helping others who help you |
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Social Responsibility |
Helping those who need it because it is your responsibility/duty |
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Reluctance to Help
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- Diffusion of responsibility
- Audience inhibition - Cost-benefit analysis |
3 reasons people don't help
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Diffusion of Responsibility |
Thinking someone else will help the person |
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Audience Inhibition |
Not wanting to look foolish |
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Cost-Benefit Analysis |
Weighing up personal/social costs against the benefits of helping |
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Altruism |
Pro-social behaviour focused on the wellbeing or benefit of other without any though to personal gain or reward, even when personal harm may occur |
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Anti-Social Behaviour |
Any behaviour that is disruptive or harmful to the wellbeing or property of another person or to the functioning of a group or society |
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Agression |
Any behaviour intended to cause physical or psychological harm to any person, animal, or object |
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Aggression Theories
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- Psychodynamic perspective
- Ethological perspective - Biological perspective - Social learning perspective |
4 perspectives
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Psychodynamic Perspective (Aggression) |
Aggression is an unconscious urge that builds up within us until it needs to be released |
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Ethological Perspective (Aggression) |
Aggression is instinctive and has adaptive and survival functions |
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Biological Perspective (Aggression) |
Aggression has a biological basis and is therefore influenced by our genes/DNA |
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Social Learning Perspective (Aggression) |
Aggression is a learned behaviour and most of the learning occurs though observing behaviour and copying what we see |
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