13. Key Question Flashcards

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What is our key question for social psychology?

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To what extent can social psychology explain real life atrocities?

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What theories from the specification content can be used to explain the key question?

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  1. Agency theory
  2. Social impact theory
  3. Social identity theory
  4. Realistic conflict theory
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What are some key words in regard to agency theory?

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-Legitimate authority
-Autonomous state
-Moral strain
-Agentic shift
-Agentic state
-Displace responsibility

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What are some key words in regard to social impact theory?

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-Source
-Strength
-Immediacy
-Divisional effects

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What are some key words in regard to realistic conflict theory?

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-Limited resources
-Negative interdependence
-Zero sum fate
-Superordinate goals

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What are some key words in regard to social identity theory?

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-Social categorisation
-Social identification
-Social comparison
-Self esteem

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