13. Key Question Flashcards
What is our key question for social psychology?
To what extent can social psychology explain real life atrocities?
What theories from the specification content can be used to explain the key question?
- Agency theory
- Social impact theory
- Social identity theory
- Realistic conflict theory
What are some key words in regard to agency theory?
-Legitimate authority
-Autonomous state
-Moral strain
-Agentic shift
-Agentic state
-Displace responsibility
What are some key words in regard to social impact theory?
-Source
-Strength
-Immediacy
-Divisional effects
What are some key words in regard to realistic conflict theory?
-Limited resources
-Negative interdependence
-Zero sum fate
-Superordinate goals
What are some key words in regard to social identity theory?
-Social categorisation
-Social identification
-Social comparison
-Self esteem