7B: Social Processes that Influence Human Behavior Flashcards
Socialization
DEveloping, inheriting, and spreading norms, customs and beliefs
Deindividuation
drastic change in behavior when in a group, increased impulsive acts
Bystander Effect
a person is less likley to respond to a person in need when in a group
Social loafing
putting in less effort when working in a group
Peer Pressure
social influence of other people considered equal
Conformity
changing your behavior or beliefs to fit the groups outwardly or privately
Group Polarization
an exaggeration of ideas when in a group, more extreme than the individual person
Obedience
Change in behavior based on command from someone seen as an authority figure
Compliance
ppl change behavior based on the request of others. ( foot-in-the-door technique)
Social Facilitation
presence of others improves performance ( York