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what are the three types of conformity?

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Compliance, Identification and Internalisation

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2
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Describe characteristics of compliance conformity

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Weak, Temporary

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3
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describe characteristics of Identification conformity

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stronger , temporary

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4
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describe characteristics of internalisation

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strongest type, permanent

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5
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who conducted the Autokinetic Lab experiment

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Sherif (1935)

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6
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during Asch (1952) study on conformity what was the mean conformity rate

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37%

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7
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What type of social influence did Asch (1952) demonstrate?

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Normative social influence

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8
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explain Normative social influence

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Conforming to fit in

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9
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explain informative social influence

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conforming in hopes of being correct

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10
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5 factors which effected Asch 1952 study

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group size, unanimity (support), ambiguity (clearer images), privacy and status

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what is social influence?

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the effects of other people on an individuals beliefs, attitudes, perceptions or behavior.

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what is conformity?

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individuals changing their behavior or attitudes in order to adhere to excisting social norms

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what is obidience?

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one person obeys direct orders from an authority figure to perform some action

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what is compliance?

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involves a direct request from one person to another, but does not reflect internal change

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what was Milgrams obedience study in (1974)

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he directed participants to administer different and dangerous levels of fake electric shocks. to see if they would abide the authoritative figure despite the consequence on another person.

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16
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define pro-social behavior

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Bierhoff(1990) the intention to benefit another person, with lack of obligation

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17
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Kitty Genovese case

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Kitty was murderd at night, and many people saw and heard but did nothing to help not even call the police.

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18
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why was it reported that no one reported the Kitty Genovese murder?

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diffusion of responsibility and social influence

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19
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define Reciprocity in relation to social norms.

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we should help those who help us

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20
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define social responsibility in relation to social norms

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help should be given to those in need regardless for expectation or reciprocation

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21
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define the just-world hypothesis in relation to social norms

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give to people in line with what they deserve

22
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what is an attitude?

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a psychological tendency that is expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favour or disfavour (Eagly & Chaiken 1993)

23
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Daniel Katz (1960) four functional areas of attitude

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knowledge, self-expression, adaptive and ego defense

24
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three components of the ABC model of Attitude (Maio & Haddock, 2019)

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Affective , Behavioural and Cognitive

25
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Define Prejudice

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Brown (2010) any attitude, emotion or behaviour towards members of a group, which directly or indirectly implies negativity or antipathy.

26
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define stereotype

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a generalisation about a group of people, in which certain traits are assigned to virtually all members regardless of variation among members.

27
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4 factors which draw people together

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proximity, similarity, attraction and reciprocal liking

28
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explain the proximity effect

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those we come into contact more frequently, are those with whom we are more likely to form friendships with. For example, you are more likely to form a relationship with someone in who lives on the same floor as you as opposed to someone who does not.

29
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what is the matching hypothesis (Walster et al, 1966)

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people tend to choose a partner of roughly equal social desirability

30
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what is the social exchange theory? (relationships and attraction )

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the “give & take “ of relationship
includes three factors showing the satisfaction of a relationship: profit, alternatives and investments.

31
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what is the Equity theory?
(relationships and attraction)

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based on social exchange, people believe if what they get reflects what they give the relationship is fair (Hogg & Vaughan))

32
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3 sections of Sternbergs triangle of love (1986)

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intimacy, commitment and passion

33
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characteristics of Interpersonal self

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the self that portrayed to others, works to gain social acceptance and relationships.

34
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characteristics of Agent self

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involved in control, over others and ourselves. controls executive functions.

35
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characteristics of self knowledge

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set of beliefs about one’s self,
self-awareness

36
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two approaches of true self

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impulse - inner thoughts and feelings
institution - public behaviours and roles

37
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what is the purpose of the self (2)

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gain social acceptance, fulfil a role

38
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private self consciousness is..

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tendency to introspect about inner thoughts and feelings

39
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public self-consciousness is…

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a focus on our outer public image

40
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define introspection

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process by which a person examines the content of their mind and mental states

41
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two types of social comparison

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upward social comparison (thinking your less than others)
downward social comparison (thinking your better than others)

42
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what is the self-perception theory (Bem, 1965)?

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people observe their behavior to infer what they are thinking and how they are feeling. (behaviour comes before a thought or a feeling)

43
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two types of motivation

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intrinsic motivation (wanting to do something for its own sake)
Extrinsic motivation (doing something for the result)

44
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what is the self reference effect?

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information bearing on self is processed more deeply. Remember more words when asked about self-relation.

45
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what is the endowment effect?

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items gain value to the person who owns it, they want more because they own it

46
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define the displacement effect in relation to children and TV

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that children watch TV
instead of doing more enriching activities (Fisch, 2004)

47
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Piagets 4 stages of development

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0-2 Years: Sensori Motor
Stage
2-7 Years: Preoperational
Stage
7-12 Years: Concrete Operational Stage
12+ Years: Formal Operational Stage

48
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define Decentration refering to Conservation

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Focusing on several
aspects of a
problem and
relating them

49
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define Reversibility referring to Conservation

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Thinking through a
series of steps and
then mentally
reversing direction

50
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three parts of the personality according to Freud

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ID, ego and superego (internalisation)

51
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social learning theory (skinner)

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children learn their morals in the same way they learn other things

52
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Piaget’s 3 stages of children and morals

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Amoral stage (under 5 years)
Moral realism (5-9 years)
Moral relativism (10+ years)